Identification

Namemethyl geranate
IUPACmethyl 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoate
CAS Number2349-14-6
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC11 H18 O2
Molecular Weight182.26286000
MDL NumberMFCD00036571

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Boiling Point 247.40 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point 229.00 °F. TCC ( 109.60 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) 3.970 (est)
Soluble in water, 21.24 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)

No sensory data available

Safety Information

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Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

actaea rubra lantana camara oregon grape-holly pyrola norvegica rosa centifolia rosa chinensis rosa hybrida zamia furfuracea

Synonyms

methyl 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoate methyl 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoate methyl geraniate 2,6- octadienoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-, methyl ester US Patents: 7,927,643 - Compositions of oxo-terpene derivatives and process for preparing the same PubMed: Analysis of the volatile compounds of Teucrium flavum L. subsp. flavum (Lamiaceae) by headspace solid-phase microextraction coupled to gas chromatography with flame ionisation and mass spectrometric detection. PubMed: Occurrence of odorant polyfunctional thiols in the Super Alpha Tomahawk hop cultivar. Comparison with the thiol-rich Nelson Sauvin bitter variety. PubMed: Social environment determines degree of chemical signalling. PubMed: Field trials of aggregation pheromones for the stink bugs Chlorochroa uhleri and Chlorochroa sayi (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). PubMed: 25 years of natural product R&D with New South Wales agriculture. PubMed: Identification and synthesis of a male-produced sex pheromone from the stink bug Chlorochroa sayi.