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Citrefort

Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 42822-86-6

A fresh rosy note with a geranium character and a soft fruity facet. Terpenic and natural, it adds a green rosy lift to geranium and functional accords.

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Odor profile

Note Heart Note
Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Geranium
Descriptor 3 Rose
Impact Level Medium
Tenacity2 20 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number42822-86-6
INCI NameMenthanediol
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC10H20O2
Mol. Weight172.26
IUPAC Name2-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-5-methylcyclohexan-1-ol
InChIKeyLMXFTMYMHGYJEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

2-Hydroxy-alpha, alpha, 4-trimethylcyclohexanemethanol, p-Menthane-3,8-diol, 2-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-5-methylcyclohexan-1-ol, Geranodyle, Citriodiol, para-menthane-3,8-diol, 3,8-p-menthanediol, Geranium cyclohexane, Cyclohexanemethanol, 2-hydroxy-alpha,alpha,4-trimethyl-, 2-(2'-hydroxypropan-2'-yl)-5-methylcyclohexanol, 2-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)-5-methylcyclohexanol, cyclohexanemethanol, 2-hydroxy-a,a,4-trimethyl- (mixture), cyclohexanol, 2-(2-hydroxy-2-propyl)-5-methyl- (mixture), geranodyle (Givaudan), 2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-5-methylcyclohexanol (mixture), 1-hydroxy-2-(1-methyl-1-hydroxyethyl)-5-methyl cyclohexane reaction mixture, 2-hydroxy-a,a,4-trimethylcyclohexane methanol (mixture), 2-hydroxy-alpha,alpha,4-trimethyl cyclohexane methanol, 2-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-5-methylcyclohexan-1-ol (mixture), 2-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-5-methylcyclohexanol (mixture), p-menthan-3,8-diol (mixture), p-menthane-3,8-diol (mixture), (±)-(1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-5-methyl-2-(1-methyl vinyl) cyclohexan-1-ol (mixture), reaction mixture containing 1-hydroxy-2-(1-methyl-1-hydroxyethyl)-5-methyl cyclohexane

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 267.58 °C
Flash Point 23.89 °C
Vapor Pressure 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.2
Solubility Slightly soluble in water
Appearance Opaque white crystals; Minty, herbaceous, Eucalyptus-like aroma

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