laevo-CITRONELLOL
CAS No.: 7540-51-4

3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol C10H20O=156

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Olfactory Description: Perfumery - Very fresh, light rosaceous; sweeter and cleaner than that of standard commercial grades and free from any minty note.

laevo-Citronellol occurs naturally in rose and geranium oils. Our product is from a synthetic route, with all its attendant advantages.

Application Information:

Perfumery - In fine quality rose fragrances, for its clean fresh, rosy topnote.

Flavour - Can be used in citrus and other fruit flavours.

laevo-Citronellol is a nature identical flavouring substance as defined by the International Organisation of the Flavour Industry (IOFI).

Use Level:

20%
Substantivity: 36 hours
GC Analysis:
Typical
Citronellol 97.5%
Visual Description: Clear, almost colourless liquid.
Density at 20°C (gm/ml): 0.853 - 0.856
Refractive Index (NaD 20°C): 1.455 - 1.457
Flash Point (closed cup): 106°C
A&FC Commodity Code: 217803
HS Number: 290522
EINECS Number: 231-415-7
TSCA Registered
Product Code: 5027
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