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Citronellol Citric Terpene Fragrance Pure Compound
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Citronellol
Other names: citronellol, β-citronellol, 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol
CAS Number: 106-22-9
EC Number: 203-375-0
Sum Formula: C10H20O
Molar Mass: 156.27 g/mol
Appearance: colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor: floral, rose-like odor
Citronellol is an organic compound belonging to the group of monoterpenoid alcohols. It occurs naturally in selected essential oils, including citronella, rose and geranium oil. The product is used in technical, laboratory and industrial applications as a fragrance raw material, formulation component and intermediate in chemical work involving terpene alcohols and related compounds.
Chemical and Physical Properties:
Form: liquid
Color: colorless to pale yellow
Odor: floral, rose-like
Density: approximately 0.857 g/ml at 25°C
Boiling Point: approximately 224–225°C
Flash Point: approximately 107°C, closed cup
Solubility in Water: limited
Solubility in Other Solvents: soluble in many organic solvents
Type of Compound: monoterpenoid alcohol, terpene alcohol
Applications:
Fragrance Industry:
Used as a fragrance component in technical fragrance compositions and aromatic mixtures requiring floral or rose-like notes.
Chemical Synthesis:
Used as an intermediate or reagent in work involving terpene alcohols, esters and related organic compounds.
Technical Formulations:
May be used as a component of specialized formulations, coatings, additives and industrial mixtures.
Laboratory Research:
Used as a model compound in studies involving monoterpenoid alcohols, fragrance chemistry and terpene-derived compounds.
Key Properties:
Monoterpenoid Structure: belongs to the group of terpene alcohols.
Alcohol Functionality: contains a hydroxyl group, which influences its reactivity and use in synthesis.
Characteristic Odor: provides a floral, rose-like fragrance profile.
Liquid Form: convenient for dosing and use in laboratory and technical formulations.
Storage:
Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.
Protect from heat, direct sunlight, ignition sources and contamination.
Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.
Handling:
Avoid breathing mist or vapors.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Use in a well-ventilated area.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including protective gloves, eye protection and face protection.
This product is intended strictly for technical, laboratory, industrial and research use. It is not intended for consumption, medical, pharmaceutical or feed applications.