3,7-Dimethyl-7-hydroxyoctanal

• CAT Number: M070188
• CAS Number: 107-75-5
• Molecular Formula: C10H20O2
• Molecular Weight: 172.27
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyloctanal
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H20O2/c1-9(6-8-11)5-4-7-10(2,3)12/h8-9,12H,4-7H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: WPFVBOQKRVRMJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(CCCC(C)(C)O)CC=O

3,7-Dimethyl-7-hydroxyoctanal（Cat No.:M070188）is an aliphatic compound with the molecular formula C₁₀H₂₀O₂, featuring a terminal aldehyde group and a hydroxyl group on a branched carbon chain. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild, pleasant odor, often used in the fragrance and flavor industry due to its fresh, citrus-like scent. The presence of both hydroxyl and aldehyde functionalities allows for versatile chemical reactivity, making it useful in the synthesis of more complex aroma compounds. It should be stored in a cool, dry place and handled with care to prevent oxidation or degradation.