LN-276481
GERANYL CAPROATE , 99% , 10032-02-7
Synonym(s):
(E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl hexanoate;Geranyl hexanoate
Update time: 2023-04-23
PRODUCT Properties
| Boiling point: | 335.57°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 0.892 g/mL at 25 °C |
| refractive index | n20/D1.462 |
| FEMA | 2515 | GERANYL HEXANOATE |
| Flash point: | 93℃ |
| color | A colourless oily liquid. |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. rose geranium fruity waxy |
| Odor Type | floral |
| biological source | palm oil |
| JECFA Number | 70 |
| Major Application | flavors and fragrances |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | PERFUMING |
| InChI | 1S/C16H28O2/c1-5-6-7-11-16(17)18-13-12-15(4)10-8-9-14(2)3/h9,12H,5-8,10-11,13H2,1-4H3/b15-12+ |
| InChIKey | ARVSCQUZFFSNKF-NTCAYCPXSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCC(=O)OC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(\C)C |
| LogP | 6.23 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Hexanoic acid, (2E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester (10032-02-7) |
Description and Uses
Geranyl hexanoate has a rose-geranium odor with a strong undertone reminiscent of pineapple and banana.
Occasionally used in perfume compositions for variations in the heavier, sweet-exotic floral fragrance types such as Ylang Ylang, Ginger Lily and Wistaria, and also in Magnolia, Peony, Freesia, etc. in more modest amounts.
Safety
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | RG5926000 |
| TSCA | TSCA listed |
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids |
| Toxicity | Both the acute oral LD50 value in rats and the acute dermal LD50 value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg (Moreno, 1975). |
