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(E,E)-GERANYL ACETONE
CAS:3796-70-1
- Chemical name
- Geranylacetone
- (E)‑6,10‑Dimethylundeca‑5,9‑dien‑2‑one
- trans‑Geranylacetone
- 5,9‑Undecadien‑2‑one, 6,10‑dimethyl‑, (5E)‑
- Geranylaceton
Description
Geranylacetone is a terpene ketone characterized by a pleasant fresh green, fruity, waxy, rose‑woody floral scent, appearing as a clear to pale yellow oily liquid. It is widely used in fragrance and flavor formulations as a scent modifier or base note component, adding depth and natural floral/green nuances to perfumery and cosmetic products. Additionally, geranylacetone serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis.| ITEM | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| CAS No. | 3796-70-1 |
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C13H22O |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 194.31 g/mol |
| APPEARANCE & PHYSICAL STATE (20°C) | CLEAR, PALE YELLOW LIQUID |
| ODOR | APPLE, ROSE, WOODY, GREEN, VEGETABLE-LIKE |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 0.861 ~ 0.867 g/cm³ |
| PURITY (GC) | 98% |
| BOILING POINT | ℃ |
| FLASH POINT | 110℃ |
| REFRACTIVE INDEX (N20/D) | 1.4630~1.4710 g/cm³ |
| OPTICAL ROTATION |