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Geranium oil

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Catalog Number CI-EO-0051
Product Name Geranium oil
CAS 8000-46-2
Synonyms Geranium extract
IUPAC Name [(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] (E)-2-methylbut-2-enoate
Molecular Weight 263.35 g/mol
Molecular Formula C15H24O2
InChI InChI=1S/C15H24O2/c1-6-14(5)15(16)17-11-10-13(4)9-7-8-12(2)3/h6,8,10H,7,9,11H2,1-5H3/b13-10+,14-6+
InChI Key OGHBUHJLMHQMHS-KRDNBFTESA-N
Boiling Point 250-258 °C
Purity 0.98
Density 0.887 g/mL
Appearance Liquid
Storage 2-8°C
Isomeric SMILES C/C=C(\C)/C(=O)OC/C=C(\C)/CCC=C(C)C
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What is the molecular formula of Geranium oil?

The molecular formula of Geranium oil is C15H24O2.

What is the boiling point of Geranium oil?

The boiling point of Geranium oil is 250-258 °C.

How is Geranium oil obtained?

Geranium oil is obtained by steam distillation of the flowering herb Pelargonium graveolens.

What are the chemical properties of Geranium oil?

Geranium oil is an amber to greenish-yellow liquid with a rose-like odor. It contains compounds like geraniol and citronellol.

What are the safety hazards associated with Geranium oil?

Geranium oil has Hazard Codes Xi, N and contains risk statements about skin and eye irritation as well as environmental hazards.

What are some common uses of Geranium oil?

Geranium oil is refreshing, anti-irritant, astringent, and beneficial for oily and acne-prone skin. It is used in perfumery, cosmetics, tooth powders, and ointments.

Where is Geranium oil found in nature?

Geranium oil is found in the leaves and stems of Pelargonium roseum and related species.

How is Geranium oil prepared?

Geranium oil is prepared by steam distillation of the leaves and stems of the fresh plant.

What are some synonyms for Geranium oil?

Some synonyms for Geranium oil include GERANIUM OIL FROM PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS, and GERANIUM ROSE OIL.

What is the optical activity of Geranium oil?

The optical activity of Geranium oil is [α]20/D 11°, neat.

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