Description
Geraniol
Geraniol Details
Product name: Geraniol
Other Name: 2,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadiene
CAS No.: 16736-42-8
Molecular formula: C10H18O
Molecular weight: 154.25
Appearance: Colorless to yellow oily liquid
Geraniol Specification
Items | Standard |
Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow oily liquid |
Smell | Breath of fresh roses |
Relative Density,25℃ | 0.870~0.885 |
Refractive Index,20℃ | 1.469~1.478 |
Assay | 98%min |
Geraniol Usage
- It is widely used in floral fragrances for daily use and in ester fragrances for use in antibacterial and deworming.
- Geraniol is the main ingredient of rose flavor and it is also an indispensable flavoring material in various floral flavors. Also used as a food, soap and daily cosmetic flavor.
- A product made from natural essential oils used in formulating foods. When used in daily cosmetic essences, it contains more than 90% geraniol. When used in formulating fragrance, it contains more than 80% geraniol.
- Industrial geraniol and nerol are raw materials for the production of vanillyl alcohol, vanillin, citral, hydroxy vanillin, ionone and vitamin A. Various esters synthesized with geraniol are excellent perfumes.
Geraniol Packaging and Shipping
Packaging: 1 kg/bottle, 5 kg/drum, 10 kg/drum, 25 kg/drum, 50 kg/drum, 180 kg/drum
Geraniol Storage
Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool dry well-ventilated place