Neryl Formate
Aroma Chemical CAS 2142-94-1
A green rosy note with a geranium character and a soft herbal facet. Fruity and natural, it adds a tea green lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Green |
| Descriptor 3 | Floral |
Identification
| CAS Number | 2142-94-1 |
| INCI Name | Neryl formate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H18O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 182.26 |
| IUPAC Name | [(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] formate |
| InChIKey | FQMZVFJYMPNUCT-XFFZJAGNSA-N |
Synonyms
(Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol formate, cis-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol formate, (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl formate, cis-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl formate, (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl methanoate, cis-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl methanoate, (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl formate, [(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] formate, formic acid neryl ester, (Z)-geranyl formate, neryl 2-methyl propanoate, (Z)-neryl formate, cis-neryl formate, neryl formate 95, neryl methanoate, 2,6-octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (2Z)-, 2,6-octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (Z)-, formate, formate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 220.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 98.89 °C |
| Density | 0.91300 |
| Refractive Index | 1.44700 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.015000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.705 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, very slightly; water, 23.73 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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