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CAS 105-85-1

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Citronellyl formate

Description:
Citronellyl formate, with the CAS number 105-85-1, is an organic compound classified as an ester. It is derived from citronellol and formic acid, featuring a pleasant, fruity aroma that makes it valuable in the fragrance and flavor industries. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid, exhibiting low solubility in water but good solubility in organic solvents. Citronellyl formate has a relatively low boiling point, which contributes to its volatility and suitability for use in perfumes and food flavorings. Its chemical structure includes a citronellyl group, which is responsible for its characteristic scent, and a formate moiety. In terms of safety, it is generally regarded as safe for use in food and cosmetics, although, like many esters, it may cause irritation upon direct contact with skin or eyes. Overall, citronellyl formate is appreciated for its aromatic properties and is utilized in various applications, including personal care products and as a flavoring agent in food.
Formula:C11H20O2
InChI:InChI=1/C11H20O2/c1-10(2)5-4-6-11(3)7-8-13-9-12/h5,9,11H,4,6-8H2,1-3H3/t11-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=DZNVIZQPWLDQHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCC=C(C)C)(CCOC=O)C
Synonyms:
  • -Rhodinyl Formate
  • 2,6-Dimethyl-2-Octen-8-Ylformate
  • 2,6-Dimethyl-2-octen-8-yl formate
  • 3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octen-1-Oformate
  • 3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octen-1-Yl Formate
  • 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol formate
  • 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-Enyl Formate
  • 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl formate
  • 6-Octen-1-Ol, 3,7-Dimethyl:Formate
  • 6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, 1-formate
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