Molecular Formula | C12H22O2 |
Molar Mass | 198.3 |
Density | 0.9694 (rough estimate) |
Boling Point | 275.63°C (rough estimate) |
FEMA | 2310 | CITRONELLOXYACETALDEHYDE |
JECFA Number | 592 |
Color | A colourless viscous liquid with a powerful sweet lilymuguet-like odour |
Refractive Index | 1.4460 (estimate) |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless viscous liquid. A strong fragrance of Rose. Boiling point 239 °c, or 130 °c (1600Pa). Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol. |
Toxicity | Both the acute oral LD50 value in rats and the acute dermal LD50 value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg (Moreno, 1973). |