Compound Q&A
How is 10-Undecenal (CAS: 112-45-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
10-Undecenal is commonly synthesized via the reduction of 10-undecenaldehyde using a hydrogenation catalyst like palladium on carbon under hydrogen gas. The reaction is carried out in an inert atmosphere to ensure high selectivity and yield, typically above 90%.
About
CAS No
112-45-8
English Name
10-Undecenal
Molecular Formula
C11H20O
Molecular Weight
168.28 g/mol
SMILES
C=CCCCCCCCCC=O
InChIKey
OFHHDSQXFXLTKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 19:18
