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Methyl Cyclohexadiene (mixture Of Isomers)

Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 30640-46-1

A powerful citrus note with a lemon and lime character and a soft truffle facet.

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Odor profile

Note Top Note
Descriptor 1 Citrus
Descriptor 2 Lemon
Descriptor 3 Lime
Tenacity2 1 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number30640-46-1
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC7H10
Mol. Weight94.15
IUPAC Name1-methylcyclohexa-1,3-diene
InChIKeyQMFJIJFIHIDENY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

limediene (Bedoukian), methyl cyclohexadiene, methyl cyclohexadiene + methylene cyclohexene, mixture of methyl cyclohexadiene and methylene cyclohexene, methyl cyclohexadiene and methylene cyclohexene mixture, methylene cyclohexene + methyl cyclohexadiene

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 105.00 °C
Flash Point 15.56 °C
Density 0.83000
Refractive Index 1.47400
Vapor Pressure 22.283001 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 3.009
Solubility alcohol; water, 54.36 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance colorless clear liquid

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