geranyl mercaptan
2,6-octadiene-1-thiol, 3,7-dimethyl-
Identification
| Name | geranyl mercaptan |
| IUPAC | 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene-1-thiol |
| CAS Number | 38237-00-2 |
| EINECS | 253-845-4 |
| FDA UNII | Y6E61O3D5Y |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H18 S |
| Molecular Weight | 170.31846000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J294.623H |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 244.00 to 245.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.047000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 207.00 °F. TCC ( 97.20 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 4.617 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
No sensory data available
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 | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
3,7-
dimethyl octa-2,6-diene-1-thiol
3,7-
dimethylocta-2,6-diene-1-thiol
2,6-
octadiene-1-thiol, 3,7-dimethyl-
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