References

DMA Code

800941

CAS Number

105-87-3

FEMA Number

2509

EINECS Number

203-341-5

Characteristics

Geranyl acetate 60 is a perfume grade product that imparts a sweet, floral-fruit, rosy, somewhat green and remotely lavender-like odour of moderate tenacity.  It is widely used in floral and citrus-type perfumes.

Product Information

Category Aroma Chemicals

Regional Availability P.R. China

Harvest Period n/a

Natural Status Synthetic

Organoleptic Descriptors sweet, green, lavender-like, floral-fruit, rosy

Common Applications floral, citrus, mango, pineapple

Appearance Colourless liquid

Kosher yes

Halal no

Chemical Properties

Assay 60.00-65.00% as geranyl acetate; min. 96% as geranyl + neryl acetates

Optical Rotation n/a

Refractive Index @20℃ 1.4580-1.4640

Specific Gravity @20℃ n/a

Flash Point ℃ 100°C

Shelf Life (months) 12

Storage Recommendations Sealed containers in a cool dark place. Check quality before use.