Citronellol (96%, DL-) (FEMA-2309)
This product is not a finished fragrance or flavor. It is a single aroma chemical that provides a specific scent character determined by its chemical structure. It is intended to be used only as a raw material for creating fragrance or flavor formulations, or for other research and development purposes.
Citronellol (DL‑, ≈96%) is a rosy citrus‑fresh floral alcohol that adds soft petal sweetness and clean lift to rose/muguet accords.
Olfactory: rosy‑citrus (citronella/rose), soft petal sweetness, light green, clean floral body.
Technical: smooths citronellol/geraniol mixes, sweetens rose/muguet, and rounds citrus tops for better diffusion in fine and body care.
Fragrance Family: Floral/Fruity Citrus
Top Notes: fresh rosy–citrus lift
Heart Notes: soft petal sweetness
Base Notes: clean gentle body
Applications:
- Fine Fragrance: 0.10–2.00%
- Body Care Products: 0.05–0.50%
- Home Care Products: 0.05–0.50%
- Candles & Diffusers: 0.10–0.50%
IFRA Restrictions:
Refer to the latest IFRA Standards for applicable category limits.
Allergen Declaration (EU):
Listed allergen family (citronellol); check finished formula for labeling.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from light and heat. Keep container tightly closed.
Shelf Life: 24–36 months when stored properly
CAS Number: 106-22-9
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless to slightly yellow transparent liquid |
| Odor | Rose-like aroma |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.4520-1.4620 |
| Specific Gravity (25/25°C) | 0.8530-0.8630 |
| Purity (GC) % | 95.00–100.00 |
| Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | ≤ 1.000 |
| Other Names |
|---|
| .beta.-citronellol |
| (.+/-.)-citronellol |
| (+/-)-citronellol |
| (+/-)-beta-citronellol |
| (?)-citronellol |
| beta-citronellol |
| DL-citronellol |
| citronellol (ex eucalyptus citriodora) |
| citronellol |
| citronellol 70 |
| citronellol 700 |
| citronellol 750 |
| citronellol 80 |
| citronellol 85 |
| citronellol 90/92 |
| citronellol 95 |
| citronellol 950 |
| citronellol 96/98 |
| citronellol AJ |
| citronellol BRI |
| citronellol coeur |
| citronellol coeur FCC (synthetic) |
| citronellol extra |
| citronellol extra 93/95% FCC |
| citronellol extra FCC |
| citronellol FCC |
| citronellol givco extra |
| citronellol HMS citronnelle |
| citronellol natural |
| citronellol prime |
| citronellol pure |
| citronellol pure FCC |
| citronellol regular |
| citronellol synthetic FCC |
| citronellol, natural |
| 2,6-dimethyl-2-octen-8-ol |
| 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol |
| 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenol |
| 3,7-dimethyl-oct-6-en-1-ol |
| 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol |
| elenol |
| 6-octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl- |
| 6-octen-1-ol,7-dimethyl- |