Geraniol acetate
What is Geraniol acetate?
Geraniol acetate (CAS 16409-44-2) is a naturally occurring ester used as a fragrance and flavoring ingredient. FEMA 2509; E number E1518.
Where is Geraniol acetate used?
- Fine fragrance and personal care, including soaps and lotions: clean floral top note that blends well with citrus accords
- Food and beverage: flavoring agent in fruit preparations and confectionery
- Coatings and printing inks: fragrance modifier to mask solvent odors
- Adhesives and sealants: mild odor correction
- It delivers a fresh, floral-rosy character with fruity nuances.
Commercial specifications
- Bulk supply in drums and intermediate bulk containers
- Smaller packaging for laboratory or development quantities
Other Names (Synonyms)
3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ylacetate|3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl acetate|2,6-octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, acetate|Citryl acetate