Description

Nerolidyl Acetate is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene ester valued for its distinctive woody, floral, and slightly fruity aroma profile. This compound matters as a versatile and high-impact fragrance ingredient, prized for its ability to impart natural, complex olfactory characteristics to formulations. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance (F&F) industry, as well as producers of personal care, cosmetics, and fine perfumery products seeking sophisticated scent profiles.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: A key component in creating and enhancing perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes with woody, floral, and green nuances.
• Personal Care Products: Used as a fragrance ingredient in soaps, shower gels, lotions, shampoos, and deodorants.
• Cosmetics & Fine Perfumery: Employed to add depth, richness, and a natural character to high-end cosmetic fragrances and artistic perfume compositions.
• Flavoring Agent: In some applications, it can be used to impart subtle fruity and floral notes in food flavorings, subject to regulatory approval and specific grade.
• Household Products: Incorporated into the scent profiles of detergents, fabric softeners, air fresheners, and cleaning products.
• Aromatherapy & Candles: Utilized in essential oil blends and scented candle manufacturing for its calming and pleasant aromatic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nerolidyl Acetate
CAS No.	2306-78-7
Molecular Formula	C17H28O2
Molecular Weight	264.40 g/mol
Synonyms	3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-yl acetate; (E)-Nerolidol acetate; (E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-ol, acetate; Peruviol acetate; Allo-ocimenyl acetate; Nerolidol acetate (mixed isomers); trans-Nerolidyl acetate
EINECS	218-990-7

Quality Control

Our Nerolidyl Acetate is produced and tested to meet the stringent requirements of the flavor and fragrance industry. We adhere to ISO 9001 quality management standards and can supply grades compliant with IFRA guidelines and FEMA/GRAS status for applicable uses. Every batch is analyzed using GC, GC-MS, and other relevant techniques to ensure identity, purity, and olfactory quality. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider filling the headspace with an inert gas such as nitrogen to minimize oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic woody, floral, green
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0% (typically 97-99%)
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.468 - 1.478
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.900 - 0.920
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.