| Identification | ||
| Name | Citral | |
| Synonyms | 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal; Geranial; Neral | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C10H16O | |
| Molecular Weight | 152.23 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 5392-40-5 | |
| EINECS | 226-394-6 | |
| FEMA | 2303 | |
| Properties | ||
| Density | 0.889 | |
| Boiling point | 229 ºC | |
| Refractive index | 1.486-1.49 | |
| Flash point | 101 ºC | |
| Water solubility | PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE | |