| Identification |
| Name: | (-)-beta-citronellol |
| Synonyms: | Citronellol,95%; (-)-3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol; dl-citronellol; 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol; 2,3-Dihydrogeraniol; citronellol |
| CAS: | 7540-51-4;106-22-9 |
| EINECS: | 231-415-7;203-375-0 |
| Molecular Formula: | C10H20O |
| Molecular Weight: | 156.26 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C10H20O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,10-11H,4,6-8H2,1-3H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Melting Point: | 77-83 °C(lit.) |
| Density: | 0.854 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. |
| Refractive index: | 1.45 |
| Water Solubility: | SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE |
| Solubility: | slightly soluble in water |
| Appearance: | colourless liquid |
| Storage Temperature: | 2-8°C |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xi:Irritant
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