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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 717
BRI Product Name: GERANYL ACETONE
CAS Number: 689-67-8
FEMA Number: 3542
Council Of Europe Number: 11088
Molecular Weight: 194.23
Molecular Formula: C13H22O   Structure
Synonyms: (* Alt. CAS #) CAS: 3796-70-1; 5,9-Undecadien-2-one, 6,10- dimethyl-, (5E)-
5,9-Undecadien-2-one, 6,10-dimethyl-
6,10-Dimethyl-5,9-undecadien-2-one
FEMA CAS: 3796-70-1
GERANYL ACETONE
CAS Name: 5,9-Undecadien-2-one, 6,10-dimethyl-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A fresh, rose, magnolia-type odor.
Fragrance Use: Adds a nice tropical fruit note with pear, rose, woody undertones.
Flavor Use: Used in cherry, stone fruits, pear, apple, peach, raspberry, coconut and tomato flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 10%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 96.5% (sum of isomers)
    main isomer: 50.0% min.
    secondary isomer: 40.0% - 50.0%
Appearance: light yellow liquid
Acid Value: 1.0 mg KOH/g(max)
Refractive Index: 1.462 : 1.470 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.862 : 0.870 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 230 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 250C atm
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(211-711-2) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2914.19.0000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum 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