HYDROXYCITRONELLAL A
CAS No.: 107-75-5

3,7-dimethyl-7-hydroxy octanal C10H20O2=172

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Olfactory Description: Floral, lily of the valley, linden blossom. Similar to our Pure grade but less delicate.

Application Information:

Perfumery - Widely used in many types of floral fragrance, especially where the more expensive pure grade is not demanded. Particularly effective in the soap compounds, where it has been found to be more emphatic in odour than purer grades. It performs well in products which will come into contact with the skin, such as soaps, cosmetics and toiletries.

Use Level:

20%
Substantivity: 36 hours
GC Analysis:
Typical Minimum
Hydroxycitronellal 97.0% 94.0%
Visual Description: Clear, almost colourless liquid.
Density at 20°C (gm/ml): 0.917 - 0.921
Refractive Index (NaD 20°C): 1.448 - 1.451
Flash Point (closed cup): >99°C
A&FC Commodity Code: 401784
HS Number: 291230
EINECS Number: 203-518-7
TSCA Registered
Product Code: 5022

Complies with EOA (FMA) Specification No. 5
Food Chemicals Codex III
Japanese Standards of Cosmetic Ingredients
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