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Dodecanal

Dodecanal
Dodecanal.svg
Names
IUPAC name
Dodecanal
Other names
Lauraldehyde; Dodecyl aldehyde
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.003.621
PubChem CID
Properties
C12H24O
Molar mass 184.32 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 0.83 g cm−3
Melting point 12 °C (54 °F; 285 K)
Boiling point 257 °C (495 °F; 530 K)
Hazards
Irritant Xi Dangerous for the Environment (Nature) N
Flash point 114 °C (237 °F; 387 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Dodecanal, also known as lauraldehyde or dodecyl aldehyde, is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)10CHO. This colourless liquid is a component of many fragrances. It occurs naturally in citrus oils, but commercial samples are usually produced from dodecanol by dehydrogenation.


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