Aroma Molecule

Octanal (Aldehyde C-8)

CAS 124-13-0  ·  C8H16O  ·  128.22 g/mol

AldehydicTop noteHigh strength

Scent Profile

Fresh, fatty orange peel aldehyde with a waxy, citrus tone.

Technical Specifications

CAS No.124-13-0
Synonyms / Trade NamesAldehyde C-8
Molecular FormulaC8H16O
Molecular Weight128.22 g/mol
Scent FamilyAldehydic
Note PositionTop
Odour StrengthHigh
Typical TenacityShort: evaporates within hours on a blotter
AppearanceColourless liquid
SolubilitySoluble in ethanol and most fragrance materials
Typical ApplicationsFine fragrance, personal care, soap, detergents and air care
GradePerfumer grade aroma chemical
DocumentationCOA and MSDS provided for bulk purchases above 1kg only; not available for sample purchases. IFRA and allergen information on request

Typical values for reference. Lot specific data is provided on the certificate of analysis for bulk purchases above 1kg.

More Aldehydic Molecules

Aldehyde C-10 (Decanal)Nonanal (Aldehyde C-9)Aldehyde C-11 (Undecanal)Aldehyde C-12 MNA (2-Methylundecanal)Aldehyde C-12 Lauric (Dodecanal)
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