3-Cyclohexylpropanal

CAS: 4361-28-8

Ref. 3D-FC20717

Product Information

• Name: 3-Cyclohexylpropanal
• Synonyms: Cyclohexanepropionaldehyde3-(Cyclohexyl)propionaldehydeNSC 20772, 3-(Cyclohexyl)propionaldehyde, Cyclohexanepropanal, NSC 20772

Description

3-Cyclohexylpropanal is an organic compound that contains a hydroxy group and an alkyl group. It is a colorless liquid with a fruity odor. The compound has been shown to have beneficial effects in animal models for Alzheimer’s disease. 3-Cyclohexylpropanal was found to inhibit amyloid beta production, which is believed to be the main cause of Alzheimer’s disease, by inhibiting protein aggregation. This compound may also have potential as a mosquito repellent due to its ability to repel mosquitoes at low concentrations. 3-Cyclohexylpropanal can also be used as a precursor in the synthesis of chalcones and bioassay compounds.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 140.22 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₆O
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Clear Colourless To Yellow Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H16O/c10-8-4-7-9-5-2-1-3-6-9/h8-9H,1-7H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=RKFNAZGRJVNWEW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=CCCC1CCCCC1