octanal

124-13-0 C8H16O

Properties

octanal molecular structure
CAS Number
124-13-0
Formula
C8H16O
Molecular Weight
128.21 g/mol
IUPAC Name
octanal
InChI Key
NUJGJRNETVAIRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

Caprylaldehyde Caprylic aldehyde n-Octanal 1-octanal n-Octyl aldehyde n-Caprylaldehyde n-Octaldehyde Octanaldehyde n-Octylal Aldehyde C-8

Description

Octanal is a saturated fatty aldehyde formally arising from reduction of the carboxy group of caprylic acid (octanoic acid). It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a n-alkanal, a saturated fatty aldehyde and a medium-chain fatty aldehyde.

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