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Citral Dimethyl Acetal | 7549-37-3

Cas No :

7549-37-3

Synonyms :

Form :

Liquid 

Molecular Weight :

198.3 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C12H22O2

Melting Point :

< −20 °C

Boiling Point :

~240 °C

Solubility :

Soluble In Alcohols, Oils

Flash Point :

91 °C

Description :

Overview of Citral Dimethyl Acetal

 

Citral Dimethyl Acetal is an aromatic chemical with a high purity that is known by its citrus-lemon scent that has a sweet and somewhat green undertone. It is used extensively for flavoring, perfumery cosmetics, and industrial applications for aroma.

The acetal-derived citral has a stronger and longer-lasting citrus scent than pure citral. This makes it a popular choice for fragrance makers who want fresh, crisp, and long-lasting scent. Its flexibility allows it to be used in fragrances, soaps, cosmetics, and lotions.

You may also be interested in Ethyl Isovalerate and Dihydrojasmone for complementary citrus and fruity aromatic effects in your formulations.

 

 

Applications of Citral Dimethyl Acetal

 

1. Applications in Fragrances and Perfumery

Citral Dimethyl Acetal has often been used for its high note in fragrance compositions :

  • Gives you a clean citrus scent, with lemon and lime. It also has subtle green tones.

  • Mixes well, Blends well, Rosalva, along with Linalyl Formate for lively floral citrus-fruit accords.

  • Enhances exquisite and functional fragrances by enhancing freshness and prolonging the scent.

Its durability allows it to be used in fragrance companies where consistency in aroma quality is essential.

 

2. Cosmetic & Personal Care Applications

In personal care and cosmetic products, Citral Dimethyl Acetal offers a clean, refreshing fragrance:

  • Used in soaps, shampoos, lotions, creams, and deodorants.

  • Works with Octyl Palmitate and Ethyl Oleate to improve fragrance retention and product texture.

  • Provides a bright, uplifting scent suitable for daily-use products.

Its mild and pleasant aroma ensures consumer-friendly formulations without irritation.

 

3. Aromatherapy & Wellness Applications

Citral Dimethyl Acetal is used in aromatherapy for its refreshing and mood-lifting properties:

  • Enhances diffusers, candles, and spa blends.

  • Works synergistically with Phytol and Vinyl Sulfurol to improve mental clarity and relaxation.

  • Creates a rejuvenating and energizing environment with citrus freshness.

Its stable citrus aroma adds functional and sensory value to wellness products.

 

4. Industrial & Home Fragrance Applications

In industrial and home fragrances, Citral Dimethyl Acetal improves aroma stability and quality:

  • Used in air fresheners, detergents, cleaners, and scented candles.

  • Provides a bright, fresh, and long-lasting lemon-citrus note.

  • Blends well with 2-Methyl-4-Heptanol and Trans-Sabinene Hydrate for complex aromatic effects.

Its stability and purity make it suitable for large-scale industrial fragrance applications.

 

Guidelines for Safety and Handling

 

  • Use gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing when dealing with Citral Dimethyl Acetal.

  • Do not inhale high concentrations of vapors or expose your skin to direct contact.

  • Utilize in areas with good ventilation or in fume Hoods.

  • Place in an airtight container far from moisture, heat, and the sun.

  • Be sure to follow the local regulations for safety and environmental protection for the disposal of waste materials.

 

 

Where to Buy Citral Dimethyl Acetal?

 

Citral Dimethyl Acetal Manufacturer 

ChemicalBull produces and sells the highest purity Citral Dimethyl Acetal suitable for cosmetics, perfumery, and industrial applications of aroma. Each batch is tested to determine the purity, strength of aroma, and consistency.

 

Citral Dimethyl Acetal Distributor & Supplier

We offer Citral Dimethyl Acetal in bulk and in custom packaging, which ensures reliability in delivery, quality conformance, and assistance for clients worldwide. Available in secure, moisture-resistant containers with flexible order sizes. Explore more Aroma Chemicals and Essential Oils for your fragrance and cosmetic formulations.

 

 Citral Dimethyl Acetal MSDS

 

For complete details on toxicity, storage, and safe handling of Citral Dimethyl Acetal (CAS 123-92-2), contact ChemicalBull for the official Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

  1. What does Citral Dimethyl Acetal smell like?

    Citral Dimethyl Acetal has a fresh, citrus-lemon aroma with sweet and slightly green undertones, making it ideal for perfumes, soaps, candles, and home fragrance products.


  2. Can Citral Dimethyl Acetal be used in cosmetic products?

    Yes, it is widely used in soaps, shampoos, lotions, creams, and deodorants to provide a refreshing citrus fragrance.


  3. What is the reason why Citral Dimethyl Acetal is preferable to Pure citral?

    This acetal derivative gives better stability and more long-lasting aroma as compared to pure citral so it is suitable for formulas that need consi of stent durability in the course of the course of.

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