CAS: 42822-86-6
Geranodyle, also known by its chemical name Geranyl 2-(3-methylbutoxy)acetate, is an organic compound with the CAS number 42822-86-6. It is an ester characterized by its pleasant aroma. Typically appearing as a colorless to pale yellow liquid, it has a molecular formula of C17H30O3 and a molecular weight of 282.42 g/mol. It is primarily recognized as an important aroma chemical used in the fragrance industry.
Geranodyle is predominantly used as a fragrance ingredient in various consumer products. It is valued for its long-lasting scent profile which can enhance and modify other aroma compounds.
Its applications span a wide range of fragranced products. Geranodyle is incorporated into fine fragrances and perfumes, where it can act as a modifier or a base note, contributing fruity (apple, pear), floral (rose, geranium), waxy, and slightly green nuances. It is also utilized in the formulation of soaps, detergents, cosmetics, personal care items, and other household products that require a pleasant and lasting scent.
While generally considered to have a low hazard profile under normal handling conditions and in typical use concentrations, concentrated forms of Geranodyle may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. As a combustible liquid, it should be stored and handled away from ignition sources and high temperatures. Specific safety data sheets (SDS) should always be consulted for detailed information on safe handling, storage, and emergency procedures.
Geranyl 2-(3-methylbutoxy)acetateGeranyl isopentoxyacetateGeranyl isoamyl oxyacetate2-(3-Methylbutoxy)acetic acid geranyl esterIsopentoxyacetic acid geranyl ester
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