Description
Hydroxycitronellal dimethyl acetal has a light, green, flowery odor
similar to hydroxycitronellal. This substance is usually prepared
from hydroxycitronellal and methyl alcohol in the presence of a
catalyst.
Chemical Properties
Colorless liquid; light floral odor.Soluble in most fixed oils, mineral oil, and propylene glycol; insoluble in glycerol. Combustible.
Chemical Properties
Hydroxydihydrocitronellal Dimethyl Acetal is a colorless liquid
with a weak, floral odor. Since the acetal is stable to alkali, it is used occasionally
in soap perfumes.
Chemical Properties
Hydroxycitronellal dimethyl acetal has a light, green, flowery odor similar to hydroxycitronellal.
Occurrence
Reported found in kumquat peel oil
Uses
Flavoring agent in foods, perfumery.
Definition
ChEBI: 8,8-Dimethoxy-2,6-dimethyl-2-octanol is a tertiary alcohol.
Preparation
Usually prepared from hydroxycitronellal and methyl alcohol in the presence of a catalyst.