Description

Geranylcitronellol is a high-purity, naturally derived fragrance intermediate and chemical building block. This compound is valued for its ability to impart fresh, floral, and citrus-like notes, making it a versatile component in sophisticated scent formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries seeking consistent quality and reliable supply for their production processes.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A key ingredient in the synthesis of premium perfumes, colognes, and personal care products for its rosy, citrus character.
• Flavor Enhancers: Used in the creation of complex flavor profiles for food and beverage applications, contributing subtle floral nuances.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Incorporated into soaps, lotions, and shampoos as a fragrance component and mild conditioning agent.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable chiral intermediate or starting material in the production of more complex aroma chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
• Household & Industrial Products: Employed in air fresheners, detergents, and cleaning agents to provide a pleasant and lasting scent.

Basic Information

Product Name	Geranylcitronellol
CAS No.	51446-64-1
Molecular Formula	C20H38O
Molecular Weight	294.52 g/mol
Synonyms	3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-ol; 6,10-Dimethyl-3-methylene-5,9-undecadien-1-ol; Geranyl Citronellol; (E)-3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-1,6,10-trien-3-ol; Dodeca-1,6,10-trien-3-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-; Citronellyl Geraniol; Aroma chemical Geranylcitronellol
EINECS	257-190-1

Quality Control

Our Geranylcitronellol is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to confirm identity, potency, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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/59-77°F). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.475
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.890

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