| Melting point |
185-186 °C (decomp) |
| Boiling point |
250 °C(lit.) |
| Density |
0.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.484(lit.) |
| FEMA |
4121 | GERANIC ACID |
| Flash point |
>230 °F |
| storage temp. |
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility |
H2O: insoluble |
| pka |
5.17±0.33(Predicted) |
| form |
liquid |
| color |
Colorless liquid, slightly viscous, and increasing in viscosity with age or exposure to air and daylight. |
| Odor |
at 10.00 % in propylene glycol. dry weedy acidic green moldy feet woody |
| Odor Type |
green |
| biological source |
synthetic |
| Water Solubility |
H2O: insoluble alcohol: soluble |
| JECFA Number |
1825 |
| BRN |
1763804 |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions |
pH ADJUSTERS FRAGRANCE PERFUMING DEODORANT FLAVOURING |
| InChI |
1S/C10H16O2/c1-8(2)5-4-6-9(3)7-10(11)12/h5,7H,4,6H2,1-3H3,(H,11,12)/b9-7+ |
| InChIKey |
ZHYZQXUYZJNEHD-VQHVLOKHSA-N |
| SMILES |
C\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\C(O)=O |
| LogP |
3.46 |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
459-80-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
2,6-Octadienoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl- (459-80-3) |