CAS 564-94-3
:(±)-Myrtenal
Description:
(±)-Myrtenal, with the CAS number 564-94-3, is a monoterpenoid aldehyde that is primarily derived from natural sources, particularly from essential oils of various plants. It is characterized by its distinct aroma, often described as fresh and woody, which makes it valuable in the fragrance and flavor industries. The compound has a molecular formula of C10H16O and features a bicyclic structure, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. (±)-Myrtenal exhibits optical activity due to the presence of chiral centers, resulting in two enantiomers, though the racemic mixture is commonly referred to as (±)-Myrtenal. It is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water. In terms of reactivity, (±)-Myrtenal can undergo typical aldehyde reactions, including oxidation and condensation. Its applications extend beyond perfumery to potential uses in pharmaceuticals and as a flavoring agent, highlighting its versatility in various chemical contexts. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes.
Formula:C10H14O
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-10(2)8-4-3-7(6-11)9(10)5-8/h3,6,8-9H,4-5H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=KMRMUZKLFIEVAO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1(C)C2C(C=O)=CCC1C2
Synonyms:- (.+-.)-Myrtenal
- 2-Norpinene-2-carboxaldehyde, 6,6-dimethyl-
- 6,6-Dimethyl-2-norpinene-2-carboxaldehyde
- 6,6-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]-hept-2-ene-2-carboxaldehyde
- Benihinal
- Nsc 54384
- Pin-2-Eno-1-Carbaldehido
- Pin-2-en-1-carbaldehyd
- Pin-2-ene-1-carbaldehyde
- Bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene-2-carboxaldehyde, 6,6-dimethyl-
- 6,6-dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene-2-carbaldehyde
- (1R)-()-Myrtenal
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Myrtenal
CAS:<p>Myrtenal, a natural monoterpene, fights liver cancer in rats and inhibits Alzheimer's-linked enzyme.</p>Formula:C10H14OPurity:98%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:150.22Myrtenal (Mixture of Enantiomers)
CAS:Controlled Product<p>Applications (-)-Myrtenal (sum of enantiomers) (cas# 564-94-3) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>Formula:C10H14OColor and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:150.22



