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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 705
BRI Product Name: CITRONELLOL BRI FCC
CAS Number: 106-22-9
FEMA Number: 2309
Council Of Europe Number: 59
Molecular Weight: 156.27
Molecular Formula: C10H20O   Structure
Synonyms: 2,3-Dihydrogeraniol
2,6-Dimethyl-2-octen-8-ol
3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol
3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol
6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-
CITRONELLOL BRI FCC
CAS Name: 6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A fresh, clean, floral (rose) odor.
Fragrance Use: Widely used as a clean, rose note in fine fragrances.
IFRA Status: The following restrictions apply for Citronellol & its isomers: In finishedproducts: C01=0.8%; C02=1.1%; C03=4.4%; C04=13.3%; C05=7.0%; C06=21.4%; C07=2.2%; C08=2.0%; C09=5.0%; C10=2.5%; C11=The concn. of Citronellol and its isomers should not exceed the usual concn. of fragrance compd. in the finished pdt.
Flavor Use: Can be used in tropical, lemon, lime, honey, cherry and raspberry flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 50%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 94.0%
Appearance: colorless liquid
Refractive Index: 1.454 : 1.462 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.850 : 0.860 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 210 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 90C @ 0.1 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(203-375-0) ENCS PICCS SWISS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2905.22.0000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic or Steel
Shelf Life: 48 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Additives: synthetic alpha tocopherol @ 0.10%

Last Revised: 05/05/2008