Product Name: Geranyl acetate
CAS: 105-87-3
MF: C12H20O2
MW: 196.29
EINECS: 203-341-5
Melting point: 25°C
Boiling point: 236-242 °C(lit.)
Density: 0.916 g/mL at 25 °C
Vapor density: 6.8 (vs air)
Vapor pressure: 0.07 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Refractive index: n20/D 1.462
FEMA: 2509 | GERANYL ACETATE
Fp: 220 °F
Storage temp: 2-8°C
Specific Gravity: 0.916
Water Solubility: <0.1 g/100 mL at 20 ºC
JECFA Number: 58
| Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Color(APHA) | ≤20 |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Water | ≤0.5% |
1.It is used to make rose flavors.
2.It is used to make apple, pear and berry flavors.
Stored in a ventilated and dry warehouse.
It is soluble in ethanol, ether and most non-volatile oils, slightly soluble in propylene glycol, insoluble in water and insoluble in glycerol.