octanal (CAS 124-13-0) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C8H16O and a molecular weight of 128.21 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of NUJGJRNETVAIRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
CAS Number
124-13-0
Formula
C8H16O
Molecular Weight
128.21 g/mol
IUPAC Name
octanal
InChI Key
NUJGJRNETVAIRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
octanal is also known as Caprylaldehyde, Caprylic aldehyde, n-Octanal, 1-octanal, n-Octyl aldehyde, n-Caprylaldehyde, among other names.
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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