Propionic acid 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester
GERANYL PROPIONATE
CAS: 27751-90-2
Molecular Formula: C13H22O2
Propionic acid 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester - Names and Identifiers
Propionic acid 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C13H22O2 |
| Molar Mass | 210.31 |
| Density | 0.899g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
| Boling Point | 252°C738mm Hg(lit.) |
| Flash Point | >230°F |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.456(lit.) |
Propionic acid 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester - Risk and Safety
| Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | RG5927906 |
Propionic acid 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester - Introduction
GERANYL PROPIONATE, the chemical formula is C5H10O2, also known as 2-hydroxy GERANYL PROPIONATE. The following is a description of the nature, use, formulation and safety information of GERANYL PROPIONATE:
Nature:
-Physical properties: GERANYL PROPIONATE is a colorless and transparent liquid with a sweet fruit taste.
-Chemical properties: It is stable at room temperature, can be dissolved in alcohols, ethers and organic solvents, and water immiscible.
Use:
-Spices: The fruit aroma of GERANYL PROPIONATE makes it an important ingredient in the flavors and flavors of many foods and beverages. It is commonly used in the manufacture of fruit-flavored ice cream, candy, chocolate, beverages and chewing gum.
-Drugs: GERANYL PROPIONATE can also be used in the manufacture of certain drugs, such as antibacterial drugs, analgesics and antiemetics.
Preparation Method:
- GERANYL PROPIONATE is usually prepared by esterification, and the reactants are generally propionic acid and leaf alcohol. This reaction is usually carried out under acidic conditions, using acid as a catalyst, and the product is isolated and purified after the reaction.
Safety Information:
- GERANYL PROPIONATE is non-toxic, but excessive intake may cause gastrointestinal disorders.
-During the operation, care should be taken to avoid contact with skin and eyes. If you accidentally touch, rinse with water immediately.
-industrial production or experimental operation, should follow the relevant safety procedures, wear appropriate protective equipment.
Nature:
-Physical properties: GERANYL PROPIONATE is a colorless and transparent liquid with a sweet fruit taste.
-Chemical properties: It is stable at room temperature, can be dissolved in alcohols, ethers and organic solvents, and water immiscible.
Use:
-Spices: The fruit aroma of GERANYL PROPIONATE makes it an important ingredient in the flavors and flavors of many foods and beverages. It is commonly used in the manufacture of fruit-flavored ice cream, candy, chocolate, beverages and chewing gum.
-Drugs: GERANYL PROPIONATE can also be used in the manufacture of certain drugs, such as antibacterial drugs, analgesics and antiemetics.
Preparation Method:
- GERANYL PROPIONATE is usually prepared by esterification, and the reactants are generally propionic acid and leaf alcohol. This reaction is usually carried out under acidic conditions, using acid as a catalyst, and the product is isolated and purified after the reaction.
Safety Information:
- GERANYL PROPIONATE is non-toxic, but excessive intake may cause gastrointestinal disorders.
-During the operation, care should be taken to avoid contact with skin and eyes. If you accidentally touch, rinse with water immediately.
-industrial production or experimental operation, should follow the relevant safety procedures, wear appropriate protective equipment.
Last Update：2024-04-09 01:59:56
