Citral

3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal, 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienal, lemsyn

How to detect Citral

Formula: C10H16O | CAS: 5392-40-5

Synonyms: 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal, 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienal, lemsyn

Specification

Specification Value/Information
Formula C10H16O
CAS no. 5392-40-5
Gas Response Factor, 11.7 eV 1.70
Gas Response Factor, 10.6 eV 1.7
Gas Response Factor, 10.0 eV 3.40
ppm per mg/m⁻³, (20 °C, 1 bar) 0.158
Molecular Weight, g/mole 152.2
Specification Value/Information
Melting point, °C -10
Boiling point, °C 227
Flash point, °C 101.7
Lower Explosive Limit, % -
Density, g.cm⁻³ 0.888
Ionisation Energy, eV 8.7