Product Description

Natural Citronellyl formate's cas code is 105-85-1

Product Detail

Natural Citronellyl formate Basic information


Product Name:

Natural Citronellyl formate

CAS:

105-85-1

MF:

C11H20O2

MW:

184.28

EINECS:

203-338-9

Product Categories:

Alphabetical Listings;C-D;Flavors and Fragrances

Mol File:

105-85-1.mol



Natural Citronellyl formate Chemical Properties


Melting point 

-58.7°C (estimate)

Boiling point 

235 °C(lit.)

density 

0.897 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.446(lit.)

FEMA 

2314 | CITRONELLYL FORMATE

Fp 

198 °F

Specific Gravity

0.89

JECFA Number

53

CAS DataBase Reference

105-85-1

EPA Substance Registry System

6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, formate (105-85-1)


Natural Citronellyl formate Safety Information


Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39

WGK Germany 

2

RTECS 

RH3480000


Natural Citronellyl formate Usage


Chemical Properties

Colorless liquid; floral odor. One volume dissolves in three volumes 80% alcohol; soluble in most oils. Combustible.

Chemical Properties

Citronellyl Formate is a liquid with a strongly fruity, rose-like odor, which is suitable for fresh top notes in rose and lily of the valley fragrances.

Chemical Properties

Citronellyl formate has a strong, fruity, rose-like odor with a sweet, fruity taste.

Uses

Flavoring.

Preparation

By direct esterification of citronellol with formic acid.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 20 ppm: floral, waxy, fruity, citrus and tangerine.

Safety Profile

Mildly toxic by ingestion. A human skin irritant. Combustible liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also ESTERS and FORMIC ACID.


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