Hydroxycitronellal
Cas No :
107-75-5
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
172.26 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C10H20O2
Melting Point :
34–36 °C
Boiling Point :
257 °C
Solubility :
1 Ml In 1 Ml 50% Alcohol (In Ethanol)
Flash Point :
123.89°C
Description :
Hydroxycitronellal is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, floral, and fresh odor reminiscent of lily of the valley. Its molecular formula is C11H22O3. Widely used in perfumery, Hydroxycitronellal imparts a clean, soft, and green floral note, making it a key ingredient in a variety of fragrances, colognes, and personal care products. It is stable, soluble in organic solvents, and enhances the longevity of floral and aldehydic blends.
Provides a soft, floral, and green note in perfumes, soaps, and body sprays.
Often blended with aroma chemicals like Linalyl Acetate, Citronellyl Propionate, and Geranyl Acetone to create balanced floral and citrus compositions.
Acts as a middle note enhancer and stabilizer, improving scent diffusion and longevity in complex fragrance formulations.
Used in lotions, shampoos, conditioners, and creams to impart a delicate floral aroma.
Enhances the sensory profile of personal care products, making them more appealing to consumers.
Serves as an intermediate in synthesizing fine aroma chemicals and fragrance derivatives.
Employed in R&D laboratories for developing new fragrance compounds.
Generally used in trace amounts for flavor enhancement in beverages and confectionery, providing subtle floral and green notes.
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from sunlight and oxidizing agents.
Avoid inhalation and skin contact; use protective gloves and eyewear when handling.
Keep containers tightly sealed to maintain purity and prevent degradation.
ISO-certified manufacturers provide high-purity Hydroxycitronellal suitable for fragrance, flavor, and industrial use with complete documentation and quality assurance.
ChemicalBull offers bulk and retail supply of Hydroxycitronellal for perfumery, cosmetic, and industrial applications, ensuring fast logistics and technical support.
The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is available upon request from Chemical Bull, covering safety, handling, and storage guidelines.
