Geranyl Acetate
Code: C11820005
| Chemical Name : | 3,7- Dimethyl-2,6- Octadien-1-yl-acetate | |
| CAS No. : | 105-87-3 | |
| EINECS No. : | 203-341-5 | |
| FEMA No. : | 2509 | |
| Synonym : | Geranyl ethanoate | |
| Mol. Formula : | C12H20O2O | ![]() |
| Mol. Weight : | 196.29 | |
| Tariff No. : | 2915.39.90 | |
| Tenacity : | 16 hrs. | |
| Usage Level : | Up to 10%(fragrance) and 20 ppm (flavours) | |
| Olfactive Note : | Sweet, fruity-floral, rosy, green adour with lavender undernote. | |
| Packaging : | Lacquer lined drum, good quality galvanized iron drums, aluminium cans etc | |
| Pack Size : | IBC's, 180.0 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 | 0.900 ~ 0.914 | |
| Refractive Index @ 20°C | 1.4520 ~ 1.4630 | |
| Solubility | Soluble in 1.5Vol. in 70% alcohol | |
| Boiling Point | 232°C | |
| Flash Point (TCC) | >100°C (closed cup) | |
| Typical GLC Purity | Min. 95.0% | |
| Acid Value | Not more than 1.0 | |
| Ester Content (Cal. as C10H22O2) | Not less than 95% | |
| Product Application Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Alcoholic perfume | Very Good |
| Antiperspirants/Deo | Fair |
| Creams & Lotions | Fair |
| Lipstics | Not Recommended |
| Talcum Powder | Very Good |
| 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 | 0.12% |
| TYPICAL USAGE LEVEL - avg | 1.2% |
| TYPICAL USAGE LEVEL - max | 12% |
| SUBSTANTIVITY | 16 Hrs |
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