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- 6-Octenal
- 3,7-dimethyl-
- (3R)-
- 6-Octenal
- 3,7-dimethyl-
- (R)- (8CI)
- (3R)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal
- (3R)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-enal
- (R)-(+)-Citronellal
- (R)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal
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- (R)-Citronellal
- Citronellal CP
- D-Citronellal
- d-Citronellal
- (R)-(+)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal
- 6-Octenal, 3,7-dimethyl-, (3R)-
- 6-Octenal, 3,7-dimethyl-, (R)-
- <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Citronellal
Applications (+)-Citronellal is a monoterpene compound that is formed by the metabolism of plants. (+)-Citronellal is a natural insect repellant, and is the main component of citronellal oil. (+)-Citronellal is also used as a starting material in the one pot synthesis of (-)-Menthol (M218875).
References Kwon, Y., et al.: Curr. Biol., 20, 1672 (2010); Lenardão, E., et al.: Tetrahedron, 63, 6671 (2007); Milone, C., et al.: Appl. Catal. A-Gen., 199, 239 (2000)
Chemical properties
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