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CITRONELLA

CAS 106-23-0C10H18OMW 154.25

CITRONELLA (CAS 106-23-0) — formula C10H18O, molecular weight 154.25; category organic chemicals.

Product Description

CITRONELLA (CAS 106-23-0) is a chemical raw material in the organic chemicals category. Its molecular formula C10H18O comprises 10 C, 18 H, 1 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 154.25. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 147 °C, boiling point around 205 °C, LogP about 3. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number106-23-0
Molecular FormulaC10H18O
Molecular Weight154.25
Melting Point147 °C
Boiling Point205 °C
LogP3
ApplicationsMain component of citronella oil, Present in many other volatile oils, Used as flavoring agent, insect repellent, fragrance (soaps, detergents
CategoryOrganic Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: Main component of citronella oil, Present in many other volatile oils, Used as flavoring agent, insect repellent, fragrance (soaps, detergents.

Technical Profile

What this product is

CITRONELLA is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 106-23-0 and molecular formula C10H18O (molecular weight 154.25), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 106-23-0

Its molecular formula C10H18O comprises 10 C, 18 H, 1 O atoms.

Also known as: CITRONELLA · Citronellal

Category: organic chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of CITRONELLA?

The CAS registry number of CITRONELLA is 106-23-0.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of CITRONELLA?

Molecular formula C10H18O, molecular weight 154.25.

What other names is CITRONELLA known by?

It is also registered under: CITRONELLA, Citronellal.

What are the documented applications of CITRONELLA?

Recorded applications: Main component of citronella oil, Present in many other volatile oils, Used as flavoring agent, insect repellent, fragrance (soaps, detergents.

Which category does CITRONELLA belong to?

Category: Organic Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for CITRONELLA (CAS 106-23-0), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number106-23-0
PubChem CID7794
Molecular formulaC10H18O
IUPAC name3,7-dimethyloct-6-enal
UNII (FDA)QB99VZZ7GZ
FEMA number2307
JECFA number1220

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight154.25
XLogP33
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count5
Exact Mass154.135765193
Monoisotopic Mass154.135765193
Topological Polar Surface Area17.1
Heavy Atom Count11

Physicochemical values on record

Boiling Point205 °C
Boiling Point206.00 to 207.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point206 °C
Melting Point147 °C
Flash Point165 °F (74 °C) (CLOSED CUP)
Density0.853 g/cu cm at 20 °C
Density0.850-0.860
Vapor Pressure0.28 [mmHg]
Refractive Index1.446-1.456

Documented uses on record

    Main component of citronella oil; Present in many other volatile oils; [Merck Index] Used as flavoring agent, insect repellent, fragrance (soaps, detergents, creams, lotions, and perfumes), and chemical intermediate for citronellol and hydroxycitronellal; [HSDB]In soap perfumes; insect repellant.

    Synonyms and trade names

    CITRONELLAL; 106-23-0; 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-enal; 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal; 6-Octenal, 3,7-dimethyl-; 2,3-Dihydrocitral; Citronella; Citronellel; beta-Citronellal; 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-al; FEMA No. 2307; DTXSID3041790; QB99VZZ7GZ; NSC-46106; CHEBI:47856; DTXCID1021790

    Regulatory listings held on file

    Regulatory & Food ContactEU Flavoring substances
    FDA Substance added to food: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
    Flavoring Agents
    FLAVOURING_AGENT: Flavouring Agent
    Citrus, Fat, Leaf
    No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
    GHS notification summary0.1% (1 / 2050)

    GHS hazard classification

    GHS notification summary0.1% (1 / 2050)
    Reported hazard statementsH315, H317 (97.5%), H319 (99.4%), H411 (77.9%), H227, H335, H401

    This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for < 0.1% (1 of 2050) of reports.

    H315 (> 99.9%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

    What the public record says

    CITRONELLA · CAS 106-23-0 · C10H18O. UNII QB99VZZ7GZ. Boiling Point: 205 °C; Boiling Point: 206.00 to 207.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 206 °C.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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