Citronellyl Nitrile
Code: C10310005
| Chemical Name : | 3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenenitrile | |
| CAS No. : | 51566-62-2 | |
| EINECS No. : | 257-288-8 | |
| FEMA No. : | NA | |
| Synonym : | Citronellic Acid Nitrile, Agrunitrile | |
| Mol. Formula : | C10H17N | ![]() |
| Mol. Weight : | 151.25 | |
| Tariff No. : | 2926.90.00 | |
| Tenacity : | 12 hrs. | |
| Usage Level : | Up to 5% | |
| Olfactive Note : | Fresh, lemon odour with a greenish tinge, citrusy herbal. | |
| Packaging : | Lacquer lined drum, good quality mild steel barrels, aluminium cans etc | |
| Pack Size : | IBC's, 175.0 Kgs, 25.0 Kgs, 5.0 Kgs | |
| Transport Info : | No restriction | |
| Shelf Life : | 2 years | |
| Visual Appearance | Almost colourless to pale yellow liquid | |
| Colour (Gardner Scale) | Max. 2.0 | |
| Density ( gm/ml ) @ 25°C | 0.842 ~ 0.847 | |
| Refractive Index @ 20°C | 1.4479 ~ 1.4510 | |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in water, soluble in many organic solvent | |
| Boiling Point | 233°C @ 760 mm of Hgg | |
| Flash Point (TCC) | 103°C | |
| Typical GLC Purity | Min. 98.0% | |
| Acid Value | Not more than 1.5 |
| Product Application Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Alcoholic perfume | Very Good |
| Antiperspirants/Deo | Stability Problem |
| Creams & Lotions | Fair |
| Lipstics | Not Recommended |
| Talcum Powder | Stability Problem |
| Tablet Soap/Liquid Soap/Shampoo | Very Good |
| Hair Conditioner | Good |
| Bath/Shower Gel | Very Good |
| Acid Cleaner | Not Recommended |
| Detergent powder | Fair |
| Liquid Detergent | Good |
| Fabric Softner | Good |
| Candles | Stability Problem |
| Incense | Good |
| TYPICAL USAGE LEVEL - min | 0.01% |
| TYPICAL USAGE LEVEL - avg | 0.1% |
| TYPICAL USAGE LEVEL - max | 10% |
| SUBSTANTIVITY | 12 Hrs |
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