2-Dodecenal
Agent Name
2-Dodecenal
CAS Number
4826-62-4
Formula
C12-H22-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
2-Dodecenal (natural); 3-Nonylacrolein; DODECEN-(2)-OL-(1); Dodec-2-en-1-al; [ChemIDplus] beta-Nonylacrolein; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Category
Aldehydes
Description
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fatty odor; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as flavoring agent or adjuvant; [FDA]
Comments
A severe skin irritant; [RTECS] Safe when used as a flavoring agent in food; [JECFA] A reactive monomer that polymerizes slowly at room temperature; An eye, respiratory tract, and severe skin irritant; [Acros Organics MSDS]
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