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2,6-Dimethylocta-2,4,6-Triene

Aroma Chemical CAS 673-84-7

A sweet floral note with a peppery herbal character and a soft nut skin facet. Tropical and natural, it adds a green floralcy to compositions.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Peppery
Descriptor 3 Herbal

Identification

CAS Number673-84-7
INCI NameAllo-ocimene
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC10H16
Mol. Weight136.23
IUPAC Name2,6-dimethylocta-2,4,6-triene
InChIKeyGQVMHMFBVWSSPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

2,6-dimethyl octa-2,4,6-triene, (E+Z)-2,6-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene, 2,6-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene, trans and cis-2,6-dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene, (E+Z)-2,6-dimethylocta-2,4,6-triene, (E+Z)-allo ocimene, allo-ocimene, trans and cis-allo ocimene, 2,4,6-octatriene, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2,4,6-octatriene, 2,6-dimethyl-, (E+Z)-, 2,6-dimethyl-octa-2,4,6-triene

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 188.00 °C
Flash Point 72.78 °C
Density 0.80900
Refractive Index 1.53900
Vapor Pressure 0.816000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 4.392
Solubility alcohol; water, 2.348 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

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