Description

Geranyl Pelargonate is a high-purity ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and chemical stability. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient, offering a solution for formulators seeking consistent performance and reliable supply. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and personal care industries for its ability to impart specific aromatic notes and enhance product profiles.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: Used as a key aromatic component and fixative in fine perfumery, soaps, and detergents for its floral, fruity, and rosy notes.
• Flavor Industry: Employed as a flavoring agent in food and beverage products to provide fruity and sweet nuances.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Incorporated into lotions, creams, and hair care products as a fragrance ingredient and emollient.
• Industrial Applications: Functions as a plasticizer or solvent in specialty chemical formulations and industrial processes.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex fragrance molecules and fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Geranyl Pelargonate
CAS No.	68039-29-2
Molecular Formula	C19H34O2
Molecular Weight	294.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Geranyl nonanoate; (E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl nonanoate; Pelargonic acid geranyl ester; Nonanoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester; Geranyl nonylate; 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, nonanoate, (E)-; FEMA 2516
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Quality Control

Our Geranyl Pelargonate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) and other relevant methods, to meet the specifications required for fragrance, flavor, and cosmetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to preserve product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.890
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.