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(E,E)-FARNESOL

CAS：4602-84-0

Chemical name: trans,trans-Farnesol, (E,E)-Farnesol, Dodecatrienol, 3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trien-1-ol, 3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol

Description

Farnesol is a colorless liquid that naturally exists in essential oils such as ylang ylang, palmarosa, acacia, tuberose, jasmine, and orange blossom. It has a soft floral and sweet aroma. It is insoluble in water but soluble in a variety of organic solvents. As a sesquiterpene alcohol, it has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties and can modulate cellular messaging. It is often used in perfumes, fragrance products and personal cleansing products to increase the aroma concentration, and can also be used as an additive in cosmetics and food.

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SPEC-(Z,E)-FARNESOL 97%

ITEM	DESCRIPTION
CAS No.	106-28-5
MOLECULAR FORMULA	C₁₅H₂₆O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT	222.41 g/mol
APPEARANCE & PHYSICAL STATE (20°C)	PALE YELLOW OR BLUE GREEN LIQUID
ODOR	FLORAL ODOUR
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 25℃/25℃	0.880 ~0.888 (AT 25℃/25℃).
FLASH POINT	100℃
(Z,E)-FARNESOL	85~90% MIN
TOTAL ISOMERS	97.0% MIN.
SOLUBILITY	INSOLUBLE IN WATER, SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL
USAGE	FARNESOL IS USED IN HIGH GRADE PERFUMES, ESPECIALLY IN COMPOSITIONS IF FLORAL TYPE

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