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GERAN

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Material type

synthetic aroma chemical

Canonical source

arctander

Formulation

Usage guidance

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Compatibility tags

floralfruityleathermodifiermuguetorientalrose

How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family

sweet

Note tendency

Middle

Descriptors

sweetfruityfloralrosygreenlavender

A geraniol-rich rosy-floral aroma chemical with a bright, green geranium character and a soft citronella-like edge. Opens fresh and slightly lemony, settling into a clean rose-leaf floralcy typical of geraniol.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity

5 / 10

Tenacity

5 / 10

Volatility

6 / 10

Members

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chemicals · No. 1430

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Chemicals, page 588.

tenacity · moderateG.R.A.S.FEMA 2509

sweetfruityfloralrosygreenlavender

198.31

245°C

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Sp.Gr.

0.92

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Production

Produced from (several methods) e. g.: from Sodium Geraniate and Chloroacetaldehyde diethyl-acetal (so-called besa-Chloroacetal).

Identity

Aliases · 2

2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-yl acetateMeraneine

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