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173495

Geranyl acetate

≥97%

Synonym(s):

trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl acetate, trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl acetate

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Linear Formula:
CH3CO2CH2CH=C(CH3)CH2CH2CH=C(CH3)2
CAS Number:
105-87-3
Molecular Weight:
196.29
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24850450
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
203-341-5
MDL number:
MFCD00015037
Assay:
≥97%
Form:
liquid
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vapor density

6.8 (vs air)

Quality Segment

100

vapor pressure

0.07 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥97%

form

liquid

impurities

1-2% neryl acetate

refractive index

n20/D 1.461 (lit.)

bp

138 °C/25 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.916 g/mL at 25 °C

functional group

ester

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(=O)OC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)C

InChI

1S/C12H20O2/c1-10(2)6-5-7-11(3)8-9-14-12(4)13/h6,8H,5,7,9H2,1-4H3/b11-8+

InChI key

HIGQPQRQIQDZMP-DHZHZOJOSA-N

General description

Geranyl acetate is an aroma active rice volatile. It is one of the components of the essential oils of Daucus carota L. seeds.

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pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

219.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

104 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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