Product Description: Octanal is a fragrant aldehyde with antioxidant and antibacterial activity. Its antifungal effect against G. citri-aurantii may be related to the disruption of cell membrane integrity and the leakage of cellular components. Additionally, Octanal exhibits cytotoxicity towards HeLa cells, with an IC50 value of 3.5 μg/mL[1][2].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C8H16O
References: [1]Kehai Liu, et al. Isolation and biological activities of decanal, linalool, valencene, and octanal from sweet orange oil. J Food Sci. 2012 Nov;77(11):C1156-61./[2]Haien Zhou, et al. "Antifungal activity of citral, octanal and α-terpineol against Geotrichum citri-aurantii." Food Control 37 (2014): 277-283.
CAS Number: 124-13-0
Molecular Weight: 128.215
Compound Purity: 99.57
Research Area: Cancer; Infection
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Bacterial;Endogenous Metabolite;Fungal