Description

Geranium Oxide is a key aromatic compound prized for its distinctive green, floral, and slightly rosy scent profile. This high-value ingredient is essential for creating sophisticated and naturalistic fragrance accords. It is a critical component for perfumers and flavorists in the fragrance, flavor, and personal care industries seeking to impart fresh, complex green notes.

Application

• Fine Fragrance Formulation: Used as a heart note in perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes to impart natural green, floral, and rosy nuances.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Incorporated into soaps, shampoos, lotions, and deodorants for its stable and appealing scent character.
• Flavor Enhancer: Employed in trace amounts to add complexity and natural green notes to certain food and beverage flavorings.
• Household & Air Care Products: A valuable component in premium detergents, fabric softeners, and air fresheners for a fresh, clean aroma.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Used in specialty blends for its purported uplifting and balancing aromatic properties.
• Technical Fragrance Applications: Serves as a building block in functional products requiring long-lasting and stable green fragrance notes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Geranium Oxide
CAS No.	84238-19-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-octadiene; Rose Oxide (isomeric mixture); Tetrahydro-4-methyl-2-(2-methyl-1-propenyl)pyran; 4-Methyl-2-(2-methylpropen-1-yl)tetrahydropyran; Geranium oxide; Pyran, tetrahydro-4-methyl-2-(2-methyl-1-propenyl)-; L-Rose Oxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Geranium Oxide is produced and tested to meet the stringent requirements of the fragrance and flavor industries. Quality is assured through rigorous in-process controls and final batch analysis using techniques like GC and GC-MS to ensure consistent olfactory profile, purity, and stability. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at 15-25°C. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic green, floral, rosy
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.455 - 1.465
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.880

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