3,7-dimethyl-6-octenoic acid
Product Description
| Product | 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenoic acid |
| CAS | 502-47-6 |
| Formula | C10H18O2 |
| Synonym | 3,7-dimethyloct-6-enoic acid, citronellic acid, 6-Octenoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-, 3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenoic Acid |
Typical Product Specifications
| Appearance | colorless to yellow clear liquid |
| Assay | 90.00 to 100.00 % |
| Refractive Index | 1.45500 to 1.46200 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Boiling Point | 121.00 to 122.00 ยฐC. @ 1.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 126.00 ยฐC. @ 4.00 mm Hg |
| logP (o/w) | 3.35 |
| Odor Type | green |
| Odor | Fatty, waxy, heavy, floral slight citronella nuance. It also has vegetative and tobacco nuances |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.664 to 7.714 |
| Specific gravity | 0.92000 to 0.92600 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.004540 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Flash Point | > 230.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Taste | Mild, floral, rosy, fruity melon with slight hints of citronella and citrus |
| Molecular weight | 170.25 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 3142 This product has a fresh green aroma and is somewhat grassy. Use: ANTIDANDRUFF, ANTIMICROBIAL, MASKING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds |
| Function | Chemical Intermediate, Fragrance, Flavor |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Flavor & Fragrance, Organics, Flavor, Fragrance |

Find another Material
Enter a chemical name, synonym or CAS# below






