Geranyl acetate

High Quality CAS 105-87-3 Geranyl Acetate

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Geranyl acetate Basic information:

Product Name: Geranyl acetate

Synonyms: (2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl acetate;(E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl acetate;2,6-dimethyl-2,6-octadiene-8-ylacetate;2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, acetate, trans-;2,6-Octadien-1-ol,3,7-dimethyl-,acetate,(E)-;trans-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol,acetate;GERANYL ACETATE;GERANYL ACETATE 60

CAS: 105-87-3

MF: C12H20O2

MW: 196.29

EINECS: 203-341-5

Product Categories: API | pharmaceutical intermediates;Acyclic Monoterpenes;Biochemistry;Terpenes

Mol File: 105-87-3.mol

Geranyl acetate, used in numerous essential oils, is one of the most important natural fragrances. It is a colorless organic liquid with a sweet fruity or citrus top-note aroma. It can be used in soaps, creams, and in food as a fragrant and flavoring agent, in over 60 flavors including rose, lavender, carrot, lemongrass, peach, citronella, and many more. It is a major constituent of lime oil, with great economic importance. In addition, its antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects have been investigated. It has been found safe for food use by the FDA.