Chemistry:Tridecanal

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Tridecanal is an organic compound with the formula CH
3
(CH
2
)
11
CHO
. A colorless oily liquid, it is the aldehyde derivative of tridecane. It is produced by hydroformylation of 1-dodecene. Hydrogenation of tridecanal gives 1-tridecanol.

Occurrence and use

It is used as a fragrance and is well-tolerated.[1] It is a trace component emitted from the combustion of diesel fuel and exposure of synthetic carpets to ozone.[2][3]

References

  1. Api, A.M. et al. (2025). "RIFM fragrance ingredient safety assessment, tridecanal, CAS registry number 10486-19-8". Food and Chemical Toxicology 197. doi:10.1016/j.fct.2024.115180. PMID 39653308. 
  2. Morrison, Glenn C.; Nazaroff, William W. (2002). "Ozone Interactions with Carpet: Secondary Emissions of Aldehydes". Environmental Science & Technology 36 (10): 2185–2192. doi:10.1021/es0113089. PMID 12038828. Bibcode2002EnST...36.2185M. 
  3. Schauer, James J.; Kleeman, Michael J.; Cass, Glen R.; Simoneit, Bernd R. T. (1999). "Measurement of Emissions from Air Pollution Sources. 2. C1 through C30 Organic Compounds from Medium Duty Diesel Trucks". Environmental Science & Technology 33 (10): 1578–1587. doi:10.1021/es980081n. Bibcode1999EnST...33.1578S.