Pentadecanal
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Pentadecanal
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CAS No:
2765-11-9
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Formula:
C15H30O
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Chemical Name:
Pentadecanal
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Synonyms:
Pentadecanal;Pentadecaldehyde;n-Pentadecanal;1-Pentadecanal
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CAS No:
Description
ChEBI: A long-chain fatty aldehyde that is pentadecane carrying an oxo substituent at position 1. It is a component of essential oils from plants like Solanum erianthum and Cassia siamea.
Solid
Pentadecanal is a long-chain fatty aldehyde that is pentadecane carrying an oxo substituent at position 1. It is a component of essential oils from plants like Solanum erianthum and Cassia siamea. It has a role as an antimicrobial agent, a volatile oil component and a plant metabolite. It is a long-chain fatty aldehyde and a 2,3-saturated fatty aldehyde.
Characteristics
17.1
5.27650
Solid
0.827g/cm3
24.5 °C
172-176 °C @ Press: 15 Torr
130.4ºC
1.437
0.1556 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Safety Information
P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362
H315
|Warning|H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]|P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, and P362|The GHS information provided by 1 company from 1 notification to the ECHA C&L Inventory.
Pentadecanal Use and Manufacturing
Pentadecanal is found in the essential oil of verbascum thapsus. L, a species of mullein that is native to europe and is known to possess antimicrobial activitiy.
Pentadecanal: ACTIVE
Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty aldehydes [FA06]