Geraniol
ALDRICH/163333 - 98%
Synonym: trans-
CAS Number: 106-24-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H18O
Molecular Weight: 154.25
EC Number: 203-377-1
MDL Number: MFCD00002917
Linear Formula: (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCH2OH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| bp | 229-230 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.879 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | hydroxyl |
| InChI | 1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-1 |
| InChI key | GLZPCOQZEFWAFX-JXMROGBWSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CC(C)=CCCC(C)=CCO |
| solubility | water: soluble 0.1 g/L at 25 °C |
| vapor density | 5.31 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | ~0.2 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | Geraniol was used in field evaluation of synthetic herbivore-induced plant volatiles as attractants to beneficial insects. It was used to evaluate the tumor-suppressive potency of isoprenoids in vitro and in vivo. |
| General description: | Geraniol undergoes oxidation with molecular oxygen in supercritical carbon dioxide catalyzed by chromium containing mesoporous molecular sieve to yield citral. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H317 - H318 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P280 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 - P333 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36-41-43 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 226.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 108 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 229-230 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.879 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



