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CANTALAL (CIS-5-OCTENAL)

Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

BRI Product Number:

359

BRI Product Name:

CANTALAL (CIS-5-OCTENAL)

CAS Number:

41547-22-2

FEMA Number:

3749

EU FLAVIS Number:

05.128

China GB Number:

S0186

Molecular Weight:

126.20

Molecular Formula:

C8H14O

Synonyms:

5-Octenal, (5Z)-,
Aldehyde Melon,
CANTALAL (CIS-5-OCTENAL),
CANTALAL IS A TRADEMARK OF BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH,

CAS Name:

5-Octenal, (5Z)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Odor Description:

A powerful watermelon note with a slight citrus nuance.

Fragrance Use:

Adds characteristic watermelon notes to fragrances. Its juicy and citrus nuances can be used to enhance a variety of fruity and citrus types.

Recommended Fragrance Use Level:

Traces - 0.5%

Tenacity on Blotter:

> 24 hours

Taste Description:

Melon characteristic, particularly cantaloupe and watermelon, with a slight citrus note.

Flavor Use:

Excellent for enhancing melon notes, especially watermelon and cantaloupe, in addition to other summer fruit applications.

Recommended Flavor Use Level:

10 PPB-1 PPM

SPECIFICATIONS

Minimum Purity:

98.0% (sum of isomers)

Main Isomer:

95.0% min.

Secondary Isomer:

0.1% - 5.0%

Appearance:

colorless to yellow liquid

Refractive Index:

1.420 : 1.460 at 20 deg C

Specific Gravity:

0.830 : 0.870 at 25 deg C

Additives:

synthetic alpha tocopherol @ 0.50%

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Flash Point:

132 deg F (CC)

Boiling Point (approx):

182.37 C (EPI 4.0)

Solubility:

Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.

Log P:

2.566

Kosher:

YES

Halal:

YES

RIFM Monograph:

YES

Natural:

Nature Identical:

YES

Regulatory Status:

TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(639-101-5)

Export Tariff Code:

2912.19.9000

Shipped as Dangerous Good:

YES WHEN SHIPPED VIA AIR/OCEAN

PACKAGING AND STORAGE

Recommended Packaging:

Glass, Aluminum or Phenolic Lined Steel

Shelf Life:

60 months from manufacture date(when stored as recommended)

Recommended Storage:

Store tightly sealed under inert gas below 0 deg C.

Note:

BRI’s Products are not for use in tobacco products, e cigarettes, or any other nicotine delivery devices; nor for use in non-tobacco delivery mechanisms such as vaping devices.

Last Revised:

08/20/2025