Geranyl Acetate

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CAS Number 105-87-3
Botanical Source --------
Synonym (2e)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadienyl Acetate;
(E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1-Yl Acetate
Empirical Formula C12H20O2
Molecular weight 196.29

 

PROTOCOL STANDARDS
Description Colorless to clear liquid.
Odour Lavender odour.
Optical Rotation -1.00 TO +1.00
Specific Gravity 0.895gm/ml TO 0.920gm/ml
Refractive Index 1.4550 TO 1.4750
ASSAY BY GLC
Geraniyl Acetate Content Min. 98.00%
Use In perfumes for creams and soaps and as a flavoring ingredient.
Storage condition Store in well closed containers, in cool and dry storage area.