Geraniol High Purity Fragrance/Aroma Compound

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  • Chemical Name: Geraniol
  • CAS Number: 106-24-1
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O
  • Molecular Weight: 154.25 g/mol
  • Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
  • Odor: Sweet, rose-like, floral fragrance
  • Purity: ≥ 95% (typical range)
  • Boiling Point: 230°C (446°F)
  • Melting Point: -15°C (5°F)
  • Flash Point: 96°C (204.8°F)
  • Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and most organic solvents
  • Density: Approximately 0.88 g/cm³ at 25°C
  • Refractive Index: 1.475–1.485 at 20°C
  • trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol

Chemical Properties:

  • Terpene Alcohol: Geraniol is a monoterpenoid and alcohol, known for its fragrance and reactivity as an alcohol in various chemical processes.
  • Stability: Stable under normal conditions; avoid excessive heat, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.
  • Optical Rotation: +5° to +7° (approximate)

Description

Description:
Geraniol is a naturally occurring monoterpenoid alcohol, primarily found in essential oils such as citronella, rose, and palmarosa. Known for its sweet, floral scent similar to roses, Geraniol is widely used in the fragrance, flavor, and cosmetics industries. It is also recognized for its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it valuable in pharmaceutical and personal care applications.

Applications:

  • Fragrance and Cosmetics: Used as a key ingredient in perfumes, lotions, soaps, and skincare products for its pleasant floral scent.
  • Flavoring Agent: Commonly used in food and beverages for a sweet, rose-like flavor, particularly in fruit-based and floral flavors.
  • Insect Repellent: Geraniol is an active ingredient in mosquito repellents and pest control formulations.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Its antimicrobial and antioxidant properties make it a useful component in medicinal formulations, including topical ointments and creams.
  • Industrial Uses: Employed in the formulation of household cleaning products due to its pleasant aroma and antimicrobial qualities.

Quality and Purity:

  • Purity: ≥ 98%
  • Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
  • Odor: Sweet, floral (rose-like)

Safety Information:

  • Hazard Identification: May cause skin irritation. Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
  • Handling Precautions: Use gloves and protective eyewear. Ensure proper ventilation in the working area.
  • First Aid: In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse thoroughly with water. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.

 

Chemical Safety

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Causes skin irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Causes serious eye damage.
Harmful to aquatic life.

Documents:

Safety Data Sheet

 

Additional information

Container Volume

30mL (1 Fl Oz), 100mL (3.3 Fl Oz), 1000mL (32 Fl Oz), 1 Gallon (128 Fl Oz), 5 Gallon (640 Fl Oz)

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