Heptanal dimethyl acetal has a pleasant odor reminiscent of walnut
and cognac. This substance may be synthesized from heptyl aldehyde and HCL in methanol solution, from heptyl aldehyde and
methanol in the presence of Twitchell’s reagent.
Heptanal dimethyl acetal has a pleasant odor reminiscent of walnut and cognac.
ChEBI: 1,1-Dimethoxyheptane is an acetal.
From heptyl aldehyde and HCl in methanol solution; from heptyl aldehyde and methanol in the presence of Twitchell’s reagent.
Taste characteristics at 20 ppm: dirty green with waxy and fatty nuances.
