Geranial (citral A)
Geranial (citral A) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C10H16O.
- Formula
- C10H16O
- Molar mass
- 152.23 g/mol
- Also known as
- (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal, geranialdehyde, GERANIAL, trans-Citral, (E)-Citral, Citral a
Overview
Geranial (citral A) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C10H16O.
Identifiers
- Formula
- C10H16O
- Molar mass
- 152.23 g/mol
- Also known as
- (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal, geranialdehyde, GERANIAL, trans-Citral, (E)-Citral, Citral a
Chemical identifiers
- SMILES
- CC(=CCC/C(=C/C=O)/C)C
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,7-8H,4,6H2,1-3H3/b10-7+
- PubChem CID
- 638011
Data availability
Not published: Melting Point, Boiling Point, Density, Solubility.
References
- PubChem Compound Summary: Geranial (citral A) (CID 638011)National Center for Biotechnology Information · PubChem
Identity, molecular formula, molecular weight and aliases retrieved via PUG REST on 2026-09-08.