Citronella Oil CAS:8000-29-1

Citronella Oil CAS:8000-29-1
Chemical formula :C10H20O
Molecular weight :156.26
EINECS: 203-375-0
Melting point: 77-83 ℃
Boiling point: 222 ℃
Properties: Colorless oily liquid, with a fresh rose-like special aroma, bitter.
Density (g/mL,25℃) : 0.857
Relative vapor density (g/mL, air =1) : 5.4
Melting point (ºC) : 77-83
Boiling point (ºC, atmospheric pressure) : 224.5
Boiling point (ºC, mmHg) :
Refractive index (n20D) : 1.456
Flash point (ºC) : 79
Relative density (20℃, 4℃) : 0.8549
Normal temperature refractive index (n20) : 1.4543
Vapor pressure (mmHg,25ºC) : ~0.02
Solubility: Soluble in ethanol and most non-volatile oils and propylene glycol, insoluble in glycerol, insoluble in water
8000-29-1 - Nature
Light yellow oily liquid with strong grass aroma.
8000-29-1 - Preparation Method
Grass grass (or sun half hay) as raw material, using steam distillation method.
8000-29-1 - Use
It is mainly used for the synthesis of citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, rose alcohol, menthol and other important spices. A small amount of ylang ylang, Lily, narcissus, Acacia, tuberosity and other fragrance soap, toothpaste, cosmetics flavor.

