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2-ethylhexanal

Term ID
CHEBI:87809
Synonyms
  • 2-ethylcaproaldehyde
  • 2-ethylhexaldehyde
  • 2-ethylhexan-1-al
  • 2-ethylhexanal
  • 2-ethylhexylaldehyde
  • 3-formylheptane
  • alpha-ethylcaproaldehyde
  • alpha-ethylhexanal
  • beta-propyl-alpha-ethylacrolein
  • butyl ethyl acetaldehyde
  • butylethylacetaldehyde
  • ethylbutylacetaldehyde
Definition
A saturated fatty aldehyde that is heptane in which one of the hydrogens at position 3 has been replaced by a formyl group. It is a metabolite of the plasticisers di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) and di-2-ethylhexyl adipate (DEHA).
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