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340499

Sigma-Aldrich

(R)-(+)-Citronellic acid

98%

Synonym(s):

3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenoic acid

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
170.25
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

optical activity

[α]25/D +8°, neat

refractive index

n20/D 1.4534 (lit.)

bp

119 °C/3 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.926 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid

SMILES string

C[C@H](CC\C=C(/C)C)CC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C10H18O2/c1-8(2)5-4-6-9(3)7-10(11)12/h5,9H,4,6-7H2,1-3H3,(H,11,12)/t9-/m1/s1

InChI key

GJWSUKYXUMVMGX-SECBINFHSA-N

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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