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24.4.2024

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Chemical
Citral
CAS-number :
5392-40-5
 
Synonyms :
2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl-
 
Sumformula of the chemical :
C10H16O
EINECS-number :
2263946
 
Melting point, °C :
-10  <-10, MITI 1992
 
Boiling point, °C :
226  226-228, MITI 1992
 
Total degradation in water :
Biodegradation:
88-94% by BOD
period: 28d
substance: 100mg/l
sludge: 30 mg/l
(MITI 1992)

References
3105MITI 1992. Biodegradation and bioaccumulation data of existing chemicals based on the CSCL Japan. Compild under the Safety Division Basic Industries Bureau Ministry of International Trade & Industry, Japan. Edited by Chemicals Inspection & Testing Institute, Japan.

 
 
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