α-Citral

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Catalogue number:	PA 27 0021804
Chemical name:	α-Citral
CAS Number:	141-27-5
Category:	miscellaneous compounds
Synonyms:	(E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienal;(2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal; (2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-al; (E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal; (E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal; (E)-Citral; (E)-Geranial; (E)-Neral; Citral a; Geranaldehyde; Geranial; trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-al; trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal; trans-Citral; trans-Geranial; β-Geranial; β-Neral;
Molecular form:	C₁₀H₁₆O
Appearance:	Colourless to Light Yellow Oil
Mol. Weight:	152.24
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	α-Citral is an intermediate in the synthesis of 4,8-Dimethyl-1,3(E),7-nonatriene, which is a volatile compound released by corn plants in response to predation.