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Citronellol, or dihydrogeraniol, is a natural acyclic monoterpenoid. Both enantiomers occur in nature. (+)-Citronellol, which is found citronella oils, is the more common isomer. (-)-Citronellol is found in the oils of rose and geranium. Citronellol is used in perfumes.
It is one of the most important aromatic isolates used widly in Food, Flavours, Soaps, Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical , Tobacco, Confectionery and Perfume Indusrties.
It is a main constituent in synthetic rose compounds.
Physico Chemical Properties
Specification |
Limit |
Mol. Weight |
156.27 |
FORMULA |
C10H20O |
OTHER NAME |
Rhodinol , 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol |
BOILING POINT |
225-226 C |
Cas no. |
106-22-9 |
Physical Appearance |
Clear liquid |
Odour/Flavour |
Rose odor |
Essay by GC |
95% |
Specific Gravity |
0.840 to 0.885 |
Refractive Index |
1.440 - 1.480 |
Acidity/Alkalinity |
Neutral to Litmus |
Storage |
Keep in cool place |