Geranyl 2,2-dimethylpropionate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    85796-37-8

    SMILES
    CC(C)=CCCC(/C)=C/COC(=O)C(C)(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Floral 79.67%
    Fruity 74.63%
    Rose 70.89%
    Sweet 63.97%
    Citrus 62.83%
    Green 55.29%
    Waxy 48.2%
    Tropical 47.84%
    Herbal 47.0%
    Geranium 42.99%

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  • Properties

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Slow

    Boiling point est.
    265°C

    Flash point est.
    115.51 ˚C

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1725.6
    methanol 1141.91
    isopropanol 1465.56
    water 0.44
    ethyl acetate 2973.3
    n-propanol 1388.33
    acetone 1435.36
    n-butanol 1701.64
    acetonitrile 1215.92
    DMF 1295.18
    toluene 1547.66
    isobutanol 1266.5
    1,4-dioxane 2780.0
    methyl acetate 1627.35
    THF 2981.73
    2-butanone 1728.81
    n-pentanol 1407.38
    sec-butanol 1902.57
    n-hexane 1200.19
    ethylene glycol 68.09
    NMP 1172.24
    cyclohexane 988.06
    DMSO 592.76
    n-butyl acetate 2397.43
    n-octanol 985.88
    chloroform 4745.54
    n-propyl acetate 1737.65
    acetic acid 1269.76
    dichloromethane 3381.21
    cyclohexanone 2079.8
    propylene glycol 224.46
    isopropyl acetate 2258.23
    DMAc 1691.51
    2-ethoxyethanol 1432.47
    isopentanol 1995.42
    n-heptane 470.42
    ethyl formate 994.61
    1,2-dichloroethane 2111.29
    n-hexanol 1848.03
    2-methoxyethanol 1591.39
    isobutyl acetate 1413.94
    tetrachloromethane 906.97
    n-pentyl acetate 1395.43
    transcutol 5057.61
    n-heptanol 991.14
    ethylbenzene 1293.05
    MIBK 1621.04
    2-propoxyethanol 1866.47
    tert-butanol 2381.89
    MTBE 4090.52
    2-butoxyethanol 1386.41
    propionic acid 807.29
    o-xylene 1105.76
    formic acid 258.72
    diethyl ether 3343.13
    m-xylene 1276.9
    p-xylene 1646.46
    chlorobenzene 1401.97
    dimethyl carbonate 436.47
    n-octane 211.74
    formamide 425.28
    cyclopentanone 1451.35
    2-pentanone 2006.8
    anisole 1638.14
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 2153.21
    gamma-butyrolactone 1413.01
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1500.68
    pyridine 1719.93
    3-pentanone 1400.81
    furfural 1391.59
    n-dodecane 117.38
    diethylene glycol 693.51
    diisopropyl ether 1571.94
    tert-amyl alcohol 2861.13
    acetylacetone 1731.03
    n-hexadecane 134.24
    acetophenone 1356.49
    methyl propionate 1375.39
    isopentyl acetate 2513.03
    trichloroethylene 3945.43
    n-nonanol 939.27
    cyclohexanol 1605.47
    benzyl alcohol 969.66
    2-ethylhexanol 1479.74
    isooctanol 947.24
    dipropyl ether 1648.85
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 1374.2
    ethyl lactate 563.63
    propylene carbonate 1197.15
    n-methylformamide 645.6
    2-pentanol 1809.56
    n-pentane 719.25
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1641.47
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1882.13
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1314.39
    mesitylene 883.98
    ε-caprolactone 2076.41
    p-cymene 683.12
    epichlorohydrin 2455.39
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 3157.41
    2-aminoethanol 353.74
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1784.17
    sulfolane 1104.24
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 498.15
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 3172.48
    n-hexyl acetate 2070.05
    isooctane 388.18
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1876.26
    sec-butyl acetate 1863.71
    tert-butyl acetate 2575.36
    decalin 658.76
    glycerin 243.28
    diglyme 2998.24
    acrylic acid 479.19
    isopropyl myristate 752.57
    n-butyric acid 1829.42
    acetyl acetate 1540.85
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 541.47
    ethyl propionate 1624.08
    nitromethane 1580.52
    1,2-diethoxyethane 2510.07
    benzonitrile 1150.28
    trioctyl phosphate 417.93
    1-bromopropane 2009.69
    gamma-valerolactone 2142.46
    n-decanol 650.7
    triethyl phosphate 620.34
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1254.04
    propionitrile 1150.7
    vinylene carbonate 1014.25
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1313.15
    DMS 1003.84
    cumene 931.69
    2-octanol 800.29
    2-hexanone 1684.71
    octyl acetate 921.38
    limonene 1074.41
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 2813.26
    ethyl orthosilicate 762.57
    tributyl phosphate 556.1
    diacetone alcohol 1748.42
    N,N-dimethylaniline 1248.67
    acrylonitrile 936.24
    aniline 1066.14
    1,3-propanediol 741.91
    bromobenzene 1641.92
    dibromomethane 2575.91
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 3491.17
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1360.62
    tetrabutyl urea 593.58
    diisobutyl methanol 807.47
    2-phenylethanol 1142.81
    styrene 1312.94
    dioctyl adipate 882.09
    dimethyl sulfate 463.49
    ethyl butyrate 1760.39
    methyl lactate 423.81
    butyl lactate 830.8
    diethyl carbonate 1074.19
    propanediol butyl ether 921.48
    triethyl orthoformate 1219.16
    p-tert-butyltoluene 688.18
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1105.69
    morpholine 3164.46
    tert-butylamine 2078.9
    n-dodecanol 471.87
    dimethoxymethane 1313.41
    ethylene carbonate 937.16
    cyrene 743.47
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1555.33
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 2037.52
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 1467.47
    4-methylpyridine 2328.24
    dibutyl ether 1658.62
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 807.47
    DEF 2071.43
    dimethyl isosorbide 1800.01
    tetrachloroethylene 2196.71
    eugenol 945.93
    triacetin 1306.75
    span 80 1107.22
    1,4-butanediol 308.19
    1,1-dichloroethane 2809.34
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1741.5
    methyl formate 420.37
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1845.44
    n-decane 245.78
    butyronitrile 1721.61
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1228.53
    1-chlorooctane 907.56
    1-chlorotetradecane 308.49
    n-nonane 246.83
    undecane 159.57
    tert-butylcyclohexane 697.86
    cyclooctane 441.39
    cyclopentanol 944.2
    tetrahydropyran 3333.72
    tert-amyl methyl ether 3194.57
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 1723.23
    1-hexene 2253.0
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1317.69
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 323.91
    methyl butyrate 1965.86

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction

Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Artemisia macrocephala (China) Artemisia macrocephala Jacq. ex Bess., fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 2.44%