CITRONELLYL VALERATE
- CAS NO.:7540-53-6
- Empirical Formula: C15H28O2
- Molecular Weight: 240.38
- MDL number: MFCD00036548
- EINECS: 231-416-2
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-06-24 18:39:39
What is CITRONELLYL VALERATE?
Chemical properties
Citronellyl valerate has a characteristic rose-, herb-, honey-like odor.
Occurrence
Reported in the essence of Boronia citriodora.
The Uses of CITRONELLYL VALERATE
Citronellyl valerate is used in perfume compositions as a modifier with lower esters of Citronellol. Also in support of Benzyl valerate, Linalyl-valerate, etc. in honeylike or tobaccolike notes. It seems to introdua more herbaceous-rosy notes than floral notes.
Definition
ChEBI: Citronellyl pentanoate is a carboxylic ester.
Preparation
Citronellyl valerate is produced by direct esterification of Citronellol with n-Valerie acid under azeotropic conditions.
Solubility in organics
Citronellyl valerate is almost insoluble in Propylene glycol, solubie in alcohol, miscible with perfume oils and most flavor materials.
Properties of CITRONELLYL VALERATE
| Boiling point: | 237 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.88 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2317 | CITRONELLYL VALERATE |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. rose herbal honey |
| JECFA Number | 69 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Pentanoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl ester (7540-53-6) |
Safety information for CITRONELLYL VALERATE
Computed Descriptors for CITRONELLYL VALERATE
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