C17H34O
254.5 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
Heptadecanal
CAS629-90-3EC211-115-2
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
flavor and fragrance ingredient
Heptadecanal is a long-chain fatty aldehyde found in citrus and other organisms, where it acts as a plant and coral metabolite. It is used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient.
flavor ingredientfragrance ingredient
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CAS 629-90-3
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Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
heptadecanal
InChIKey
PIYDVAYKYBWPPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC=O
Synonyms (9)
- 1-Heptadecanal
- Heptadecanal
- Heptadecanaldehyde
- Heptadecyl Aldehyde
- Hexadecyl Aldehyde
- MARGARIC ALDEHYDE
- margaraldehyde
- n-heptadecanal