Geranic Acid

Product Description
Product | Geranic Acid |
CAS | 459-80-3 |
Formula | C10H16O2 |
Synonym | 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoic acid, 3,7-Dimethyl 2,6-Octadienoic Acid, 2,6-Octadienoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-, 3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienoic Acid |
Typical Product Specifications
Appearence | colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid |
Pounds/Gallon | 7.930 to 7.980 |
Refractive Index | 1.47300 to 1.47900 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
Melting Point | 21.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure | 0.000373 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
Flash Point | 230.00 ยฐF. TCC |
Odor Type | green |
Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 % sum of isomers |
Boiling Point | 149.00 to 151.00 ยฐC. @ 18.00 mm Hg |
Odor | dry weedy acidic green moldy feet woody |
Specific gravity | 0.95300 to 0.95900 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
logP (o/w) | 3.46 |
Insolubility | in water |
Molecular weight | 168.24 |
Color | colorless liquid |
Solubility | alcohol |
Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Notes | FEMA# 4121 This product is a green floral note with wood undertones. Use: PERFUMING |
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 |

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