W250708

Geraniol

≥97%, FCC, FG

• Synonym(s): trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂C=CHCH₂CH₂C(CH₃)=CHCH₂OH
• CAS Number: 106-24-1
• Molecular Weight: 154.25
• FEMA Number: 2507
• Beilstein: 1722456
• EC Number: 203-377-1
• MDL number: MFCD00002917
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900975
• Flavis number: 2.012
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 400
• grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher
• Agency: follows IFRA guidelines
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1223/2009; EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FCC; FDA 21 CFR 117
• vapor density: 5.31 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: ~0.2 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• Assay: ≥97%
• composition: Contains IFRA and EU 1223/2009 restricted Citral (Neral + Geranial) and Geraniol and EU1223/2009 restricted Linalool and Limonene (sum of D, L, and DL)
• refractive index: n20/D 1.474 (lit.)
• bp: 229-230 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.879 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• fragrance allergen: linalool, citral (neral+geranial), nerol, geraniol, limonene (sum of D, L and DL)
• Organoleptic: fruity; citrus; floral; rose; sweet
• SMILES string: C\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\CO
• InChI: 1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,7,11H,4,6,8H2,1-3H3/b10-7+
• InChI key: GLZPCOQZEFWAFX-JXMROGBWSA-N

Description

General description

Geraniol is a monoterpene alcohol that occurs as one of the main flavor constituents in Kansho-shochu, sweet basil, hopped beer and green tea.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H315 - H317 - H318
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P272 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 226.4 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 108 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves