Formulation: A liquid
Formal Name: 4-(1-methylethenyl)-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde
Purity: ≥85%
Formula Markup: C10H14O
Formula Weight: 150,2
Shelf life (days): 730
CAS Number: 18031-40-8
Notes: (S)-(–)-Perillaldehyde is a terpene and volatile compound that has been found in Japanese shisho leaves and has antimicrobial and nematocidal activities.{46892,46893} It reduces the total air microbial count in a testing room by 53% when sprayed at a concentration of 5 mg/m3.{46892} (S)-(–)-Perillaldehyde (250 µg/ml) induces 97% mortality in C. elegans soil nematodes.{46893} It is also an atmospheric pollutant that is formed from the oxidation of various terpenes, such as limonene (Item No. 25773) and α-pinene (Item No. 21576), among others.{46894}