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Neryl acetate

≥98%, stabilized, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CO2CH2CH=C(CH3)CH2CH2CH=C(CH3)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
196.29
FEMA Number:
2773
Beilstein:
1722814
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
2061
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
9.213
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines
meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FCC
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

Assay

≥98%

may contain

<0.10% alpha-tocopherol, synthetic as stabilizer

composition

Contains IFRA and EU1223/2009 restricted Citral (Neral + Geranial) and Geraniol

refractive index

n20/D 1.460 (lit.)

bp

134 °C/25 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.91 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

geraniol, nerol, citral (neral+geranial)

Organoleptic

citrus; floral; fruity; rose; soapy; sweet

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(=O)OC\C=C(\C)CC\C=C(/C)C

InChI

1S/C12H20O2/c1-10(2)6-5-7-11(3)8-9-14-12(4)13/h6,8H,5,7,9H2,1-4H3/b11-8-

InChI key

HIGQPQRQIQDZMP-FLIBITNWSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 5 ppm

Other Notes

Natural occurrence: Orange juice, lemon, grapefruit, mandarin, lime and bergmot essential oils, black currant buds, grape, nutmeg, cocoa, tea, spice and buchu oil.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

210.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

99 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Mosciano, G.
Perfumer & Flavorist, 28, 78-78 (2003)
Bio-degradation of acetates of geraniol, nerol & citronellol by P. incognita: isolation & identification of metabolites.
K M Madyastha et al.
Indian journal of biochemistry & biophysics, 20(3), 136-140 (1983-06-01)
Kye Chung Park et al.
Journal of insect physiology, 78, 33-46 (2015-05-06)
Phytophagous insects detect volatile compounds produced by host and non-host plants, using species-specific sets of olfactory receptor neurons (ORNs). To investigate the relationship between the range of host plants and the profile of ORNs, single sensillum recordings were carried out

Protocols

Fast GC analysis of sweet orange essential oil in hexane. Key components identified includes: β-Farnesene; α-Huµlene; Germacrene D; (+)-Valencene; Bicyclogermacrene; (+)-δ-Cadinene

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