Description

Decyl Aldehyde (Dnph Derivative) is a high-purity chemical derivative specifically prepared for analytical and research purposes. This compound is critically important for the precise identification and quantification of carbonyl compounds, particularly aldehydes, via chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. It is an essential reagent for analytical chemists and quality control laboratories in the pharmaceutical, environmental testing, and food safety sectors, where accurate detection of trace aldehydes is paramount.

Application

• Analytical Standard for HPLC/GC: Used as a reference standard in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography (GC) for the analysis of Decyl Aldehyde and related carbonyl compounds.
• Derivatization Agent: Employed to derivative volatile aldehydes into stable, detectable Dnph (2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone) derivatives for enhanced analytical sensitivity and selectivity.
• Pharmaceutical Impurity Profiling: Critical for identifying and quantifying aldehyde-based impurities or degradation products in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and finished drug products.
• Environmental Monitoring: Applied in the analysis of airborne aldehydes (e.g., formaldehyde, acetaldehyde) in environmental and industrial hygiene samples.
• Food and Flavor Analysis: Utilized to assess and control aldehyde content, which can impact flavor, aroma, and shelf-life stability in food and beverage products.
• Research and Method Development: Serves as a key reagent in academic and industrial research for developing new analytical methods for carbonyl compound detection.
• Quality Control (QC) Testing: Integral to in-house QC protocols for raw material verification and final product release in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decyl Aldehyde (Dnph Derivative)
CAS No.	1527-95-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₆N₄O₄
Molecular Weight	350.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Decanal 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone; Capraldehyde DNPH; n-Decylaldehyde DNPH Derivative; 2,4-DNPH Derivative of Decanal; 1-Decanal 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone; Decyl aldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone; Aldehyde C10 DNPH
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Decyl Aldehyde (Dnph Derivative) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for analytical and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and chromatographic profile is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.