Name: Octanal.

English synonym: octylaldehydes;Caprylaldehyde~Octylaldehyde;OCTANAL92+%NATURALFCC;OCTANAL92+%FCC;n-Caprylaldehyd=AldehydC8;ALDEHYDEC-8,NATURAL;Octanal,1-: (Octanol:Octanaldehyde); Octanal,98+%.

CAS No: 124-13-0.

Molecular formula: C8H16O.

Molecular weight: 128.21

Melting point: 12-15 °C (lit.).

Boiling point: 171 °C (lit.).

Density: 0.822 g/mL at 20 °C.

Vapor pressure: 2 mm Hg (20 °C).

Usage: it is one of the components of rose head aroma. it is also used in sweet orange blossom, bitter orange blossom, lemon and citrus cologne. It can also be used in imitation cream, chocolate, apricot, plum, grape, lemon, orange, cheese and other edible flavors.