Geranyl 3-methylpentanoate

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  • Identifiers

    SMILES
    CCC(C)CC(=O)OC\C=C(/C)CCC=C(C)C

  • Odor profile

    Fruity 79.95%
    Rose 72.54%
    Floral 69.26%
    Apple 51.96%
    Sweet 47.66%
    Herbal 46.73%
    Tropical 42.24%
    Citrus 40.04%
    Geranium 39.99%
    Waxy 38.78%

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  • Properties

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    288°C

    Flash point est.
    125.11 ˚C

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1111.69
    methanol 752.35
    isopropanol 976.99
    water 0.11
    ethyl acetate 998.55
    n-propanol 801.27
    acetone 870.74
    n-butanol 901.05
    acetonitrile 481.88
    DMF 593.39
    toluene 557.15
    isobutanol 626.13
    1,4-dioxane 1796.35
    methyl acetate 605.82
    THF 2183.3
    2-butanone 900.93
    n-pentanol 674.95
    sec-butanol 952.7
    n-hexane 229.97
    ethylene glycol 34.72
    NMP 606.5
    cyclohexane 403.08
    DMSO 601.85
    n-butyl acetate 845.32
    n-octanol 347.64
    chloroform 2088.67
    n-propyl acetate 634.4
    acetic acid 441.36
    dichloromethane 1635.34
    cyclohexanone 1291.91
    propylene glycol 165.8
    isopropyl acetate 675.64
    DMAc 712.41
    2-ethoxyethanol 602.07
    isopentanol 855.66
    n-heptane 105.63
    ethyl formate 359.99
    1,2-dichloroethane 1055.69
    n-hexanol 837.75
    2-methoxyethanol 821.54
    isobutyl acetate 445.35
    tetrachloromethane 270.4
    n-pentyl acetate 501.94
    transcutol 2655.37
    n-heptanol 337.55
    ethylbenzene 350.63
    MIBK 527.94
    2-propoxyethanol 885.41
    tert-butanol 1244.6
    MTBE 1265.65
    2-butoxyethanol 522.11
    propionic acid 359.52
    o-xylene 347.47
    formic acid 74.45
    diethyl ether 1137.36
    m-xylene 395.16
    p-xylene 472.81
    chlorobenzene 601.51
    dimethyl carbonate 124.6
    n-octane 45.54
    formamide 117.31
    cyclopentanone 966.33
    2-pentanone 779.39
    anisole 555.24
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 937.83
    gamma-butyrolactone 794.04
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 770.01
    pyridine 1106.57
    3-pentanone 501.7
    furfural 666.67
    n-dodecane 32.46
    diethylene glycol 346.92
    diisopropyl ether 365.22
    tert-amyl alcohol 1067.29
    acetylacetone 660.13
    n-hexadecane 38.77
    acetophenone 453.17
    methyl propionate 456.56
    isopentyl acetate 802.12
    trichloroethylene 1709.43
    n-nonanol 319.58
    cyclohexanol 912.41
    benzyl alcohol 411.64
    2-ethylhexanol 482.79
    isooctanol 283.23
    dipropyl ether 554.47
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 514.22
    ethyl lactate 218.14
    propylene carbonate 546.42
    n-methylformamide 217.63
    2-pentanol 734.19
    n-pentane 143.16
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 758.48
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 675.41
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 581.03
    mesitylene 257.39
    ε-caprolactone 991.3
    p-cymene 217.28
    epichlorohydrin 1304.74
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1131.04
    2-aminoethanol 175.72
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 786.25
    sulfolane 760.66
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 90.53
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1764.61
    n-hexyl acetate 724.28
    isooctane 70.26
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 816.54
    sec-butyl acetate 512.92
    tert-butyl acetate 695.29
    decalin 157.21
    glycerin 157.57
    diglyme 1283.32
    acrylic acid 202.81
    isopropyl myristate 287.14
    n-butyric acid 840.94
    acetyl acetate 466.34
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 247.49
    ethyl propionate 499.19
    nitromethane 533.04
    1,2-diethoxyethane 998.15
    benzonitrile 513.74
    trioctyl phosphate 167.8
    1-bromopropane 797.68
    gamma-valerolactone 1199.04
    n-decanol 230.79
    triethyl phosphate 228.91
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 412.21
    propionitrile 460.57
    vinylene carbonate 425.02
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 629.55
    DMS 366.31
    cumene 245.69
    2-octanol 257.67
    2-hexanone 658.88
    octyl acetate 355.08
    limonene 360.52
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1170.71
    ethyl orthosilicate 245.71
    tributyl phosphate 223.56
    diacetone alcohol 640.37
    N,N-dimethylaniline 356.86
    acrylonitrile 355.81
    aniline 546.93
    1,3-propanediol 422.79
    bromobenzene 674.52
    dibromomethane 1230.44
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1664.8
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 491.06
    tetrabutyl urea 270.2
    diisobutyl methanol 274.4
    2-phenylethanol 489.25
    styrene 412.8
    dioctyl adipate 385.79
    dimethyl sulfate 164.93
    ethyl butyrate 566.69
    methyl lactate 182.37
    butyl lactate 349.78
    diethyl carbonate 340.42
    propanediol butyl ether 466.06
    triethyl orthoformate 396.25
    p-tert-butyltoluene 209.12
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 431.59
    morpholine 2245.36
    tert-butylamine 824.21
    n-dodecanol 173.69
    dimethoxymethane 543.17
    ethylene carbonate 409.8
    cyrene 381.9
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 630.09
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 623.15
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 608.29
    4-methylpyridine 1135.16
    dibutyl ether 548.18
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 274.4
    DEF 663.12
    dimethyl isosorbide 838.91
    tetrachloroethylene 909.63
    eugenol 409.67
    triacetin 533.4
    span 80 577.71
    1,4-butanediol 152.06
    1,1-dichloroethane 1191.99
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 673.41
    methyl formate 142.34
    2-methyl-1-butanol 732.12
    n-decane 61.57
    butyronitrile 719.8
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 389.52
    1-chlorooctane 259.06
    1-chlorotetradecane 102.18
    n-nonane 60.63
    undecane 42.72
    tert-butylcyclohexane 138.27
    cyclooctane 102.82
    cyclopentanol 629.85
    tetrahydropyran 2367.01
    tert-amyl methyl ether 789.01
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 842.28
    1-hexene 661.62
    2-isopropoxyethanol 506.97
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 94.45
    methyl butyrate 682.14

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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
 No restriction
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
Geranium (Rwanda) 8000-46-2 Pelargonium graveolens L'Herit. ex Aiton, fam. Geraniaceae 0.56%