Used in rose, herbaceous, leafy tea and honey fragrances. Used in green flavours.
CITRONELLYL TIGLATE
| Chemical name | : | 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenyl 2-methylcrotonate |
| CAS No | : | 24717-85-9 |
| EINECS No | : | 246-426-2 |
| FEMA No | : | 4295 |
| Synonym | : | Tiglic acid Citronellol ester |
| Molecular formula | : | C15H26O2 |
| Molecular weight | : | 238.4 |
Structural Formula
Data Sheet
| Appearance | : | Colourless to pale yellow liquid. |
| Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol |
| Specific gravity | : | 0.850 – 0.950 at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | : | 1.440 – 1.480 at 20 °C |
| Acid value | : | NMT 1.0 |
| Purity by GC | : | NLT 95.0% |
Application
Flash Point:
110 °C
Storage:
Store in a tightly closed Aluminum or HDPE containers. Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area, away from sources of heat and light.
Odour Profile
| Sweet, Rosy, Fruity and Floral notes | ||
| Use level | : | Upto 2.0 % in fragrances |
Shelf life
12 months under good storage conditions