| Boiling point |
216 °C(lit.) |
| Density |
0.915 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure |
15Pa at 25℃ |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.46(lit.) |
| FEMA |
2514 | GERANYL FORMATE |
| Flash point |
210 °F |
| storage temp. |
under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
| solubility |
Insoluble in water, Propylene glycol and Glycerin. Soluble in alcohol and oils, also in mineral oil. |
| form |
clear liquid |
| color |
Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Odor |
Fresh, but somewhat dry, green-rosy, ‘leafy” odor, diffusive and remotely fruity. |
| biological source |
synthetic |
| Odor Type |
floral |
| Water Solubility |
Insoluble |
| Decomposition |
176-178 ºC |
| JECFA Number |
54 |
| Major Application |
flavors and fragrances |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions |
PERFUMING |
| InChI |
1S/C11H18O2/c1-10(2)5-4-6-11(3)7-8-13-9-12/h5,7,9H,4,6,8H2,1-3H3/b11-7+ |
| InChIKey |
FQMZVFJYMPNUCT-YRNVUSSQSA-N |
| SMILES |
C\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\COC=O |
| LogP |
4.1 at 20℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
105-86-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference |
Geranyl formate(105-86-2) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, formate, (2E)- (105-86-2) |
