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Citronellyl formate

Citronellyl formate structure

Citronellyl formate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    105-85-1

  • Formula:

    C11H20O2

  • Chemical Name:

    Citronellyl formate

  • Synonyms:

    6-Octen-1-ol,3,7-dimethyl-,1-formate;6-Octen-1-ol,3,7-dimethyl-,formate;Citronellol,formate;Citronellyl formate;NSC 46117;3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol formate;3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl formate;3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl formate;93919-90-5

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Perfuming

Citronellyl formate Basic Attributes

184.28

184.28

203-338-9

Characteristics

26.30000

3.87

colourless liquid/strong, fruity, floral odour

0.9±0.1 g/cm3

-58.7°C (estimate)

235 °C(lit.)

198 °F

1.441

soluble in alcohol, most fixed oils; slightly soluble in propylene glycol; insoluble in glycerin, water

0.03mmHg at 25°C

Safety Information

2

36/37/38

26-36/37/39

RH3480000

Xi

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

H315-H319-H335

Citronellyl formate Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

It is obtained by direct esterification of citronellol and formic acid.

Uses

GB 2760-96 stipulates the allowable food flavors. Mainly used to prepare cucumber, vegetable flavors and plum and citrus flavors.

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