tetrahydrogeraniol
1-octanol, 3,7-dimethyl-
Identification
| Name | tetrahydrogeraniol |
| CAS Number | 1333-49-9 |
| EINECS | 215-593-3 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H22 O |
| Molecular Weight | 158.28454000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00002936 |
| Nikkaji Number | J37.634E |
| Beilstein | 1719638 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.82700 to 0.83100 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 6.889 to 6.923 |
| Boiling Point | 212.00 to 213.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.039000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 203.00 °F. TCC ( 95.00 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 3.584 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
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 tetrahydrogeraniol usage levels up to | 20.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| Recommendation for tetrahydrogeraniol flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
dimethyl octan-2-ol
dimethyl-1-octanol
3,7-
dimethyl-1-octanol
2,6-
dimethyl-8-octanol
3,7-
dimethyloctan-1-ol
3,7-
dimethyloctan-2-ol
3,7-
dimethyloctanol
1-
octanol, 3,7-dimethyl-
1-
octanol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (±)-
PubMed:
Fragrance material review on 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol.
PubMed:
Ideal mixing behavior of the debye process in supercooled monohydroxy alcohols.
PubMed:
Dynamics of glass-forming liquids. IX. Structural versus dielectric relaxation in monohydroxy alcohols.
PubMed:
Porcine odorant-binding protein: structural stability and ligand affinities measured by fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy and fluorescence spectroscopy.
PubMed:
Microbial degradation of monoterpenes in the absence of molecular oxygen.