trans-2-Octenal
Agent Name
trans-2-Octenal
CAS Number
2548-87-0
Formula
C8-H14-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
(E)-2-Octen-1-al; trans-2-Octen-1-al; (E)-Oct-2-enal; 2-Octenal, (2E)-; 2-Octenal, (E)-; [ChemIDplus] OCTE; [RTECS]
Category
Aldehydes
Description
Colorless liquid with a distinct green-leafy odor; [Bedoukian Research MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used in flavors and fragrances; [Bedoukian Research MSDS]
Comments
May cause irritation; Harmful by ingestion; [Bedoukian Research MSDS] See "trans-2-Hexenal."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.596 mm Hg
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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