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Citronellal
SpectraBase Compound ID 49FLkrkxC9G
InChI InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,8,10H,4,6-7H2,1-3H3/t10-/m1/s1
InChIKey NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-SNVBAGLBSA-N
Mol Weight 154.25 g/mol
Molecular Formula C10H18O
Exact Mass 154.135765 g/mol
Enantiomer InChIKey NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-JTQLQIEISA-N
Racemate InChIKey NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Source of Sample The Matheson Company, Inc.
Technique BETWEEN SALTS
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Source of Sample Aldrich
Source of Spectrum Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Catalog Number 343641
Technique Neat
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Source of Sample Aldrich
Catalog Number 343641
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Source of Sample Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Source of Spectrum Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Catalog Number 343641
Solvent CDCl3
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Source of Sample Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Source of Spectrum Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC.
Catalog Number 343641
Solvent CDCl3
  • (R)-(+)-Citronellal
  • (3R)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal
  • (+)-Citronellal

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