Description
Geranyl butyrate, 100G
natural, ≥95%, FG
Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2CO2CH2CH=C(CH3)CH2CH2CH=C(CH3)2
CAS Number:
106-29-6
Molecular Weight:
224.34
PROPERTIES
Quality Level
400,
grade
FG
Halal
Kosher
natural
reg. compliance
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 117
assay
≥95%
refractive index
n20/D 1.461 (lit.)
bp
151-153 °C/18 mmHg (lit.)
density
0.896 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Documentation
see Safety & Documentation for available documents
Featured Industry
Flavors and Fragrances
Organoleptic
apple; waxy; fruity; rose; sweet
food allergen
no known allergens
General description
Geranyl butyrate is one of the key esters that may be contributing to the characteristic flavor of jamun fruit. It also occurs in tomato juice and tomato-based dried products.