| Customization: | Available |
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| CAS No.: | 106-22-9 |
| Formula: | C10h20o |
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Basic Information
Product Name: Citronellol
Chemical Formula: C10H20O
Molecular Weight: 156.26
CAS Registry Number: 106-22-9
Appearance: Colorless oily liquid
Odor: Fresh rose-like fragrance with a bitter taste
Melting Point: 77-83°C
Boiling Point: 224.5°C
Density: 0.854 g/cm³ (at 20°C, 4°C)
Refractive Index: 1.4568
Flash Point: 79°C
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol, most non-volatile oils, and propylene glycol; insoluble in glycerol.
Chemical Properties
Stability: More stable than geraniol but can oxidize in air; requires airtight storage to avoid prolonged exposure.
Applications
Fragrance & Perfumery: A base note in rose-type fragrances; used to blend lily-of-the-valley, lilac, and osmanthus scents, enhancing sweetness and aroma quality.
Food Industry: Approved as a food flavoring agent (GB 2760-96) for rose, strawberry, raspberry, citrus, and peach flavors.
Pharmaceuticals: Exhibits anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and antibacterial properties:
Inhibits inflammatory mediator release and cytokine expression.
Reduces itching by acting on nerve endings.
Disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis or metabolism.
Cosmetics: Aromatic additive in skincare and soap products to enhance fragrance.
Other Uses: Used in insect repellents, solvents, and preservatives in industrial products.
| Liquid products | Drum of 5kg ,10 kg ,25 kg ,50 kg 200 kg ,250 kg . 1000 kg IBC drum. TANK with 20 tons ,25 tons . |
| Solid products | Bag of 1 kg ,2 kg ,5 kg ,25 kg ,500kg ,1000 kg . Drum of 25 kg and 50 kg. |
Packaging can be customized according to customer requirements.
Qingdao Jinyu Chemical Co., LTD,which is located in Qingdao City, China, with registered capital of RMB 10 million, is a dynamic chemical import and export enterprise with customer demand as its own responsibility. The founder has been engaged in the chemical industry for more than 20 years. With professional technical and marketing personnel, diversified cooperative factories with synthetic technology and efficient logistics management, we provide services to customers all over the world. After years of hard work, we have selected a number of excellent chemical production cooperative enterprises in China. These enterprises have their own advantages in different chemical synthesis fields. They have passed the strict inspection of suppliers by many customers and formed a long-term and stable strategic partnership with customers. With our partners' excellent equipment, well-trained employees and mature technology, we also continue to provide customers with more products.
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