Citronellyl Crotonate
Aroma Chemical CAS 68039-38-3
A soft rosy floral note with a green fruity character and a faint waxy warmth. It adds a fruity rose facet to floral and fresh accords.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Rose |
| Descriptor 3 | Citrus |
Identification
| CAS Number | 68039-38-3 |
| INCI Name | Citronellyl crotonate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C14H24O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 224.34 |
| IUPAC Name | 3,7-dimethyloct-6-enyl (E)-but-2-enoate |
| InChIKey | MYGZJMACIRJNPL-FNORWQNLSA-N |
Synonyms
2-butenoic acid 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl ester, 2-butenoic acid 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl ester, 2-butenoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl ester, citronellyl but-2-enoate, citronellyl-crotonate, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl 2-butenoate, 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl but-2-enoate, 3,7-dimethyloct-6-enyl but-2-enoate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 287.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 133.89 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 5.417 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 0.9197 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | pale yellow clear liquid |
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