Description

cis-Nerolidol is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene alcohol prized for its pleasant, woody-floral aroma with subtle green and citrus notes. This specific isomer is a key fragrance and flavor intermediate valued for its stability and consistent olfactory profile. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and cosmetic industries seeking to create sophisticated, natural-smelling products. Our supply of high-purity cis-Nerolidol CAS NO 3790-78-1 ensures reliable performance and quality for your formulations.

Application

• Fragrance & Perfumery: A core building block for woody, floral, and green accords in fine fragrances, personal care products, and household cleaners.
• Flavoring Agent: Used to impart subtle floral, citrus, and tea-like nuances in food and beverage flavorings.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Incorporated as a fragrance component in lotions, creams, shampoos, and soaps.
• Aromatherapy: Valued for its calming and grounding aromatic properties in essential oil blends and diffuser products.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a chiral intermediate or starting material in the synthesis of more complex fragrance molecules and pharmaceuticals.
• Industrial & Functional Products: Used as a scent-masking agent or to provide a pleasant aroma in industrial deodorants and air fresheners.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-Nerolidol
CAS No.	3790-78-1
Molecular Formula	C15H26O
Molecular Weight	222.37 g/mol
Synonyms	(3S,6E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-ol; (E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-ol; (E)-Nerolidol; Peruviol; (6E)-Nerolidol; trans-Nerolidol (common misnomer); Nerolidol isomer; 1,6,10-Dodecatrien-3-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (E)-
EINECS	223-279-7

Quality Control

Our cis-Nerolidol is produced and tested to meet stringent quality standards suitable for flavor and fragrance applications. Every batch is analyzed to ensure identity, purity, and olfactory consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, isomer content, and physical constants is provided with each shipment. We adhere to GMP principles where applicable to guarantee reliable and traceable supply for our global B2B partners.

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 flame. For long-term storage, consider filling the headspace with an inert gas such as nitrogen to minimize oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic woody, floral, green
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
cis-Nerolidol Isomer Content (GC)	≥ 90.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.518 - 1.525
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.885

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