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Geranylacetone

SKU 90038668 CAS 3796-70-1 C13H22O MW 194.31 Available on enquiry

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Geranylacetone is an acyclic terpene ketone used primarily as a fragrance ingredient and a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. It also serves as a flavoring agent and flavor adjuvant, and is used as a fragrance component in perfumery and scented product formulations. It has the CAS number 3796-70-1, a molecular formula of C13H22O, and a molecular weight of 194.31. The signal word for this product is Warning. Molekula supplies Geranylacetone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038668
CAS Number
3796-70-1
IUPAC Name
(5E)-6,10-dimethylundeca-5,9-dien-2-one
EC Number
223-269-8
Molecular Formula
C13H22O
Molecular Weight
194.31
Exact Mass
194.1671
SMILES
CC(=CCC/C(=C/CCC(=O)C)/C)C
InChIKey
HNZUNIKWNYHEJJ-FMIVXFBMSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H22O/c1-11(2)7-5-8-12(3)9-6-10-13(4)14/h7,9H,5-6,8,10H2,1-4H3/b12-9+
PubChem CID
1549778

Synonyms

  • (5E)-6,10-dimethylundeca-5,9-dien-2-one
  • (E)-6,10-Dimethyl-5,9-undecadien-2-one
  • (E)-6,10-Dimethylundeca-5,9-dien-2-one
  • (E)-geranylacetone
  • 5,9-Undecadien-2-one, 6,10-dimethyl-
  • 6,10-Dimethyl-5,9-undecadien-2-one
  • cis,trans-Geranylacetone
  • Dihydropseudoionone
  • FEMA No. 3542
  • trans-Geranylacetone

Frequently asked questions

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Geranylacetone?

Geranylacetone has a chemical formula of C13H22O and a molecular weight of 194.31 g/mol.

What is the CAS number for Geranylacetone?

The CAS number for Geranylacetone is 3796-70-1.

What is it used for?

Geranylacetone is used as a flavoring agent and flavor adjuvant, and as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes and scented product formulations.

What safety precautions should be taken when handling Geranylacetone?

Geranylacetone carries a 'Warning' signal word, so please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific handling and personal protective equipment requirements.

Can Molekula supply Geranylacetone in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply Geranylacetone in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation is provided with an order of Geranylacetone?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full traceability and compliance.

How should Geranylacetone be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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