alpha-methylene citronellal
bergamal (IFF)
Identification
| Name | alpha-methylene citronellal |
| IUPAC | 3,7-dimethyl-2-methylideneoct-6-enal |
| CAS Number | 22418-66-2 |
| EINECS | 244-981-5 |
| FDA UNII | K0DB1O9KVL |
| Molecular Formula | C11 H18 O |
| Molecular Weight | 166.26366000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J285.506B |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 90.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.86800 to 0.87600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - est. | 7.231 to 7.298 |
| Boiling Point | 244.31 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.031000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 181.00 °F. TCC ( 82.78 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 3.345 |
| Shelf Life | 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | perfuming agents |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 6 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Odor Description |
at 100.00 %. Refreshing, aldehydic, lemon, citronella, verbena note with definite bergamot and dry orange moieties Aldehydic/ Aldehyde, Citronella, Citrus, Floral aldehydic, verbena, bergamot Refreshing, aldehyde, lemon verbena, with a clear note of bergamot
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| Odor sample from | International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Recommendation for alpha-methylene citronellal usage levels up to | 10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| Recommendation for alpha-methylene citronellal flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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