methoxycitronellal
octanal, 7-methoxy-3,7-dimethyl-
Identification
| Name | methoxycitronellal |
| IUPAC | (3S)-7-methoxy-3,7-dimethyloctanal |
| EINECS | 222-784-5 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C11 H22 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 186.29474000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J911.447E |
| Beilstein | 1904467 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 97.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.89200 to 0.89400 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.422 to 7.439 |
| Refractive Index | 1.43700 to 1.43900 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 238.00 to 239.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.040000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | > 200.00 °F. TCC ( > 93.33 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.365 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | perfuming agents |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 48 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
| Odor sample from | SCM Glidco Organics |
Safety Information
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-rat LD50 5000 mg/kg |
| 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 methoxycitronellal usage levels up to | 10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| Recommendation for methoxycitronellal flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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