For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Valeraldehyde, also known as pentanal, is an organic compound used as an intermediate in the synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and pharmaceuticals. Known for its pungent, fruity odor, it plays a crucial role in producing specialty chemicals and resins. Valeraldehyde is also utilized in polymer manufacturing and as a reagent in various chemical reactions, enhancing product formulation and development.
| Catalog Number | R025489 |
| CAS Number | 110-62-3 |
| Synonyms | Pentanal; NSC 35404; Pentylaldehyde; Valeral; Valeric Acid Aldehyde; Valeric Aldehyde; n-Pentanal; n-Valeraldehyde |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
| IUPAC Name | pentanal |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H10O/c1-2-3-4-5-6/h5H,2-4H2,1H3 |
| InChIKey | HGBOYTHUEUWSSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCC=O |
