Molekul · SMA · Aldehida
C10H16O
Sitral (serai)
Aldehida terpenoid beraroma lemon, komponen utama minyak serai.
Kegunaan
Bumbu, parfum, sabun, dan bahan pembuatan vitamin A.
Tahukah kamu?
Aroma segar serai pada soto dan rendang sebagian besar berasal dari sitral.
Ensiklopedia
Cymbopogon atau Serai adalah sebuah genus tumbuhan pulau tropis di Asia, Afrika, dan Australia dalam keluarga rumput.
Beberapa spesies (terutama Cymbopogon citratus) umum ditanam sebagai tumbuhan obat dan makanan.
Data senyawa
- Rumus molekul
- C10H16O
- Massa molar
- 152,23 g/mol
- Nama IUPAC
- (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal
- Nama Inggris
- Citral (lemongrass)
- Nomor CAS
- 5392-40-5
- PubChem CID
- 638011
- InChIKey
- WTEVQBCEXWBHNA-JXMROGBWSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(=CCC/C(=C/C=O)/C)C
- Muatan
- 0
- Jenjang
- SMA
- Golongan
- Aldehida
- Unsur penyusun
- Karbon (C), Hidrogen (H), Oksigen (O)
Pemakaian (PubChem)
- Component of many commercial oils including lemon grass, verbena, lemon, and orange; [Merck Index] Used as a flavoring agent and fragrance and an intermediate for the synthesis of other fragrances, vitamin A, ionone, and methylinone; [HSDB]
- Used primarily as a starting material for the manufacturing of fragrance ingredients. Also used as a fragrance ingredient in fragrance compositions typically at a level of 0.1 to 1%. These compositions are used to perfume a wide variety of consumer products.
- In the synthesis of vitamin A, ionone and methylinone. As a flavor and in perfumery for its citrus effect.