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G5908

(±)-Geosmin solution

2 mg/mL in methanol, ≥97%

Synonym(s):

DL-Geosmin, rel-(4R,4aR,8aS)-Octahydro-4,8a-dimethyl-4a(2H)-naphthalenol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H22O
CAS Number:
16423-19-1
Molecular Weight:
182.30
MDL number:
MFCD00055578
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24895238
EC Number:
200-659-6
NACRES:
NA.22
Assay:
≥97% (calc. on dry substance, GC), ≥97%
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Quality Segment

200

assay

≥97% (calc. on dry substance, GC), ≥97%

concentration

2 mg/mL in methanol

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

OC21C(CCCC2C)(CCCC1)C

InChI

1S/C12H22O/c1-10-6-5-8-11(2)7-3-4-9-12(10,11)13/h10,13H,3-9H2,1-2H3

InChI key

JLPUXFOGCDVKGO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

(±)-Geosmin solution is commonly used in the odorant removal/degradation studies in the water and food chemistry.

Other Notes

The (−)-enantiomer is the principal component of beet aroma.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 1

target_organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

51.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

11 °C - closed cup

ppe

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

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