Description

Citronellyl Isovalerate is a high-purity ester compound valued for its unique, fruity-floral aroma profile reminiscent of apple and rose. This specialty chemical is a critical ingredient for formulators seeking to create sophisticated and stable fragrance compositions. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as producers of personal care and household products.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: A key component in fine perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes for its apple-like, rosy top notes.
• Flavor Creation: Used as a flavoring agent in food and beverage products to impart fruity nuances.
• Personal Care Products: Incorporated into soaps, lotions, shampoos, and deodorants for its pleasant and lasting scent.
• Household & Industrial Products: Adds fragrance to detergents, fabric softeners, air fresheners, and cleaning agents.
• Aromatherapy & Candles: Serves as a fragrance oil in diffuser blends, scented candles, and wellness products.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Functions as a fragrance component and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Citronellyl Isovalerate
CAS No.	68922-10-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₈O₂
Molecular Weight	240.38 g/mol
Synonyms	3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl isovalerate; 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl 3-methylbutanoate; Citronellyl 3-methylbutyrate; Isovaleric acid, citronellyl ester; Applelide (trade name); Rosalva (trade name); FEMA 2317
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Citronellyl Isovalerate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and olfactory profile, consistent with industry standards such as FEMA and IFRA guidelines. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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 strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic fruity, apple-rose odor
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450
Specific Gravity (25°C)	0.870 - 0.880
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.