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Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C8H16O
Molecular Weight 128.212
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of 2-ETHYLHEXANAL

SMILES

CCCCC(CC)C=O

InChI

InChIKey=LGYNIFWIKSEESD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C8H16O/c1-3-5-6-8(4-2)7-9/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C8H16O
Molecular Weight 128.212
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity ( + / - )

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Detection of volatile indicators of illicit substances by the olfactory receptors of Drosophila melanogaster.
2010-09
The involvement of lipid peroxide-derived aldehydes in aluminum toxicity of tobacco roots.
2010-03
A liquid chromatographic method optimization for the assessment of low and high molar mass carbonyl compounds in wines.
2009-10
Absorption and biodegradation of hydrophobic volatile organic compounds: determination of Henry's constants and biodegradation levels.
2009
E-2-ethylhexenal, E-2-ethyl-2-hexenol, mellein, and 4-hydroxymellein in Camponotus species from Brunei.
2008-02
Plasticizers and their degradation products in the process streams of a large urban physicochemical sewage treatment plant.
2008-01
PPARalpha- and DEHP-Induced Cancers.
2008
Plasticizers and related toxic degradation products in wastewater sludges.
2008
Continuous catalytic "one-pot" multi-step synthesis of 2-ethylhexanal from crotonaldehyde.
2007-09-14
Metabolites from the biodegradation of di-ester plasticizers by Rhodococcus rhodochrous.
2006-07-31
Unfunctionalized, alpha-epimerizable nonracemic ketones and aldehydes can be accessed by crystallization-induced dynamic resolution of imines.
2003-03-19
Patents
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
SEN8S34O6U
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version
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Name Type Language
2-ETHYLHEXANAL
Systematic Name English
NSC-42871
Preferred Name English
.ALPHA.-ETHYLCAPROALDEHYDE
Systematic Name English
HEXANAL, 2-ETHYL-
Systematic Name English
BUTYLETHYLACETALDEHYDE
Systematic Name English
3-FORMYLHEPTANE
Systematic Name English
BUTYL ETHYL ACETALDEHYDE
Systematic Name English
.BETA.-PROPYL-.ALPHA.-ETHYLACROLEIN
Systematic Name English
2-ETHYLHEXYLALDEHYDE [HSDB]
Common Name English
2-ETHYLHEXALDEHYDE
Common Name English
2-ETHYLHEXANAL, (±)-
Systematic Name English
ETHYLBUTYLACETALDEHYDE
Systematic Name English
.ALPHA.-ETHYLHEXANAL
Systematic Name English
ETHYLHEXALDEHYDE
Common Name English
CAPROALDEHYDE, .ALPHA.-ETHYL-
Systematic Name English
2-ETHYLCAPROALDEHYDE
Systematic Name English
Code System Code Type Description
PUBCHEM
31241
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CHEBI
87809
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HSDB
5142
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CAS
123-05-7
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NSC
42871
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
204-596-5
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID9025291
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FDA UNII
SEN8S34O6U
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