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Catalog Number:
34277
CAS Number:
689-67-8
6,10-Dimethyl-5,9-undecadien-2-one ,mixture of isomers
Grade:
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 3542
Purity:
97 - 100% (GC)
Synonym(s):
Geranylacetone
Hazmat
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Product Information
Synonyms
Geranylacetone
CAS Number
689-67-8
Purity
97 - 100% (GC)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 3542
Molecular Formula
C13H22O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00008910
PubChem ID
19633
Density
0.867
Appearance
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Boiling Point
246 - 248 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.465 - 1.469
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
Geranylacetone
CAS Number
689-67-8
Purity
97 - 100% (GC)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 3542
Molecular Formula
C13H22O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00008910
PubChem ID
19633
Density
0.867
Appearance
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Boiling Point
246 - 248 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.465 - 1.469
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

6,10-Dimethyl-5,9-undecadien-2-one is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Flavor and Fragrance Industry: This compound is used as a flavoring agent in food products and as a fragrance component in perfumes, providing a sweet, fruity aroma that enhances sensory appeal.
  • Aromatherapy: Its pleasant scent makes it popular in aromatherapy products, where it can promote relaxation and improve mood, offering a natural alternative to synthetic fragrances.
  • Cosmetic Formulations: The compound is incorporated into skincare and cosmetic products for its aromatic properties, enhancing the overall user experience while providing a natural scent.
  • Pesticide Development: Research indicates its potential use in developing natural insect repellents, providing an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic pesticides, which can be harmful to the environment.
  • Biological Research: It serves as a valuable tool in biological studies, particularly in understanding plant interactions and the role of volatile compounds in ecology.

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