citronellyl nitrile

Full Material List
3,7-dimethyloct-6-enenitrile

Identifiers

FEMA N/A
CAS 51566-62-2
EINECS 257-288-8
Synonyms
  • agrunitrile
  • baranyl nitrile
  • citronalva (IFF)
  • citronellonitrile
  • citronellylnitrile
  • citrylone
  • 3,7- dimethyl oct-6-ene nitrile
  • 3,7- dimethyl-6-octene nitrile
  • 3,7- dimethyl-6-octene-1-nitrile
  • 3,7- dimethyloct-6-ene nitrile
  • 3,7- dimethyloct-6-enenitrile
  • 6- octenenitrile, 3,7-dimethyl-
  • vervonitrile
JECFA Food Flavoring N/A
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings N/A
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials N/A
FDA UNII GP9AT16H16
CoE Number N/A
XlogP3-AA N/A
Molecular Weight 151.25249
Molecular Formula C10 H17 N

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: citrus Odor Strength:medium ,recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
  • Substantivity:16 hour(s) at 100.00 %
  • fresh lemon metallic citrus waxy floral
  • Odor Description:at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fresh lemon metallic citrus waxy floralLuebke, William tgsc, (1987)
  • Odor sample from: Takasago International Corp
  • Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
Odor citrus
fresh, lemon, metallic, citrus, waxy, floral,
Flavor N/A

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay 92.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity 0.83500 to 0.85500 @ 25.00 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est) 6.948 to 7.114
Refractive Index 1.44000 to 1.46000 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point N/A
Boiling Point 110.00 to 111.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point > 200.00 °F. TCC ( > 93.33 °C. )
Acid Value N/A
Vapor Pressure 0.100000 mmHg @ 20.00 °C.
Vapor Density 6.0 ( Air = 1 )
logP (o/w) 3.13
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • paraffin oil
  • water, 37.76 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
  • alcoholic fine fragrance, good
  • alkalis
  • antiperspirant, good
  • deo stick, good
  • detergent perborate, good
  • fabric softener, good
  • hard surface cleaner
  • liquid detergent, good
  • shampoo, good
  • soap, good
  • toiletry application, good
Occurrence
  • not found in nature