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| | GERANYL PROPIONATE Basic information |
| Product Name: | GERANYL PROPIONATE | | Synonyms: | 3,7-DIMETHYL-2,6-OCTADIEN-1-YL N-PROPIONATE;GERANYL PROPIONATE;FEMA 2517;(2Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propionate;(e)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-olpropionate;GERANYL PROPIONATE FCC;2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propanoate, (2E)-;Geranylpropionat | | CAS: | 105-90-8 | | MF: | C13H22O2 | | MW: | 210.31 | | EINECS: | 203-344-1 | | Product Categories: | Certified Natural ProductsFlavors and Fragrances;Alphabetical Listings;Flavors and Fragrances;G-H | | Mol File: | 105-90-8.mol |  |
| | GERANYL PROPIONATE Chemical Properties |
| Hazard Codes | Xi | | Risk Statements | 36/37/38 | | Safety Statements | 26-36 | | WGK Germany | 2 | | RTECS | RG5927906 | | toxicity | Both the acute oral LD50 value in rats and the acute dermal LD50 value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg (Russell, 1973). |
| | GERANYL PROPIONATE Usage And Synthesis |
| Description | Geranyl propionate has a fruity, somewhat flowery odor and a
bitter taste. Prepared by esterificaiton of geraniol with propionic
acid in the presence of a catalyst. | | Chemical Properties | Geranyl Propionate has a fruity rose odor
and is used in perfumery in heavy blossomfragranceswith a secondary fruity note. | | Chemical Properties | Colorless liquid; roselike odor. Soluble in most oils; insoluble in glycerol. Combustible. | | Chemical Properties | Geranyl propionate has a fruit, somewhat fowery odor and bitter taste. | | Occurrence | Reported found in bitter orange peel, hop oil, cardamom, Salvia, chervil, lemon and mandarin orange peel oils, bergamot oil, and Spanish sage | | Uses | Perfumery, flavoring. | | Preparation | By esterifcation of geraniol with propionic acid in the presence of a catalyst. | | Aroma threshold values | Detection: 10 ppb. | | Taste threshold values | Taste characteristics at 5.0 ppm: waxy, foral rosey, vegetative and fruity tropical, with an herbal nuance. | | Flammability and Explosibility | Notclassified | | Safety Profile | Low toxicity by
ingestion and skin contact. Combustible
liquid. When heated to decomposition it
emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. |
| | GERANYL PROPIONATE Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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