Octanal - ≥99% , CAS No.124-13-0

CAS: 124-13-0 Cat. No.: O106930 Formula: C8H16O Molecular Weight: 128.21 Beilstein Registry Number: 1744086 EC Number: 204-683-8
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Synonyms
EC 204-683-8 | octan-8-one | J-660019 | OCTANAL [FCC] | 1-Caprylaldehyde | Octanaldehyde | Caprylic aldehyde | FT-0631629 | InChI=1/C8H16O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h8H,2-7H2,1H | NSC8969 | n-Caprylaldehyde | Caprylaldehyd | Kaprylaldehyd | NCGC00247997-01 | Tox
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Why this grade

≥99% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 105 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Octanal is an aromatic aldehyde often found in citrus oils. It is used commercially as a component in perfumes and in flavor production for the food industry.

Specifications

Synonyms
EC 204-683-8 | octan-8-one | J-660019 | OCTANAL [FCC] | 1-Caprylaldehyde | Octanaldehyde | Caprylic aldehyde | FT-0631629 | InChI=1/C8H16O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h8H,2-7H2,1H | NSC8969 | n-Caprylaldehyde | Caprylaldehyd | Kaprylaldehyd | NCGC00247997-01 | Tox
Specifications & Purity
≥99%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C,Argon charged
Shipped In
Wet ice
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Action Type
INHIBITOR
Purity
≥99%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid
Canonical Smiles
CCCCCCCC=O
IUPAC Name
octanal
InChIKey
NUJGJRNETVAIRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI
1S/C8H16O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h8H,2-7H2,1H3
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCCCCC=O
WGK Germany
2
RTECS
RG7780000
UN Number
1191
Packing Group
III
Molecular Weight
128.21
Beilstein
1744086
Reaxy-Rn
1744086
Reaxys-RN_link_address
https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1744086&ln=

Documentation

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
SubclassCarbonyl compounds
Intermediate Tree Nodes Aldehydes
Direct ParentMedium-chain aldehydes
Alternative Parents Alpha-hydrogen aldehydes  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Medium-chain aldehyde - Alpha-hydrogen aldehyde - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain aldehydes. These are an aldehyde with a chain length containing between 6 and 12 carbon atoms.
External Descriptors an n-alkanal
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
PNMT Tchem Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (540 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Mechanisms of Action
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19 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
L2406438Certificate of AnalysisSep 02, 2026 O106930
D2610257Certificate of AnalysisMar 31, 2026 O106930
D2610258Certificate of AnalysisMar 31, 2026 O106930
D2610261Certificate of AnalysisMar 31, 2026 O106930
D2610263Certificate of AnalysisMar 31, 2026 O106930
A2208212Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2025 O106930
L2503079Certificate of AnalysisNov 27, 2024 O106930
A2509110Certificate of AnalysisNov 27, 2024 O106930
J2516093Certificate of AnalysisNov 27, 2024 O106930
L2406437Certificate of AnalysisNov 27, 2024 O106930
L2406436Certificate of AnalysisNov 27, 2024 O106930
L2406435Certificate of AnalysisNov 27, 2024 O106930
K2412293Certificate of AnalysisNov 18, 2024 O106930
K2428172Certificate of AnalysisNov 18, 2024 O106930
K2215775Certificate of AnalysisAug 23, 2024 O106930
K2215856Certificate of AnalysisAug 23, 2024 O106930
K2215776Certificate of AnalysisAug 23, 2024 O106930
A2208216Certificate of AnalysisOct 12, 2023 O106930
D2101481Certificate of AnalysisJan 12, 2023 O106930
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water.
SensitivityAir sensitive.
Refractive Index1.417-1.42
Flash Point(°F)125.6 °F
Flash Point(°C) 51 °C
Boil Point(°C)171°C
Melt Point(°C)12-15°C
Molecular Weight128.210 g/mol
XLogP32.700
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count6
Exact Mass128.12 Da
Monoisotopic Mass128.12 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area17.100 Ų
Heavy Atom Count9
Formal Charge0
Complexity59.600
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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