Geraniol

C₁₀H₁₈O

IUPAC: (E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol

CAS: 106-24-1

अवलोकन

Geraniol is a monoterpenoid and the primary component of rose oil and citronella oil. It is widely used in perfumery and as a natural insect repellent.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 18 1.0080
Carbon C 10 12.0110
Oxygen O 1 15.9990

मूलीय संरचना

H
11.8%
C
77.9%
O
10.4%

उपयोग

  • Perfumery
  • Insect repellent
  • Food flavoring
  • Cosmetics

रोचक तथ्य

  • Named because it is found in geranium oil, though it smells like roses

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Skin sensitizer

Structure

SMILES

CC(=CCCC(=CCO)C)C

गुण

प्रकार
organic
अवस्था
liquid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
154.25 g/mol
घनत्व
0.8890 g/cm³
गलनांक
-15.0 °C
क्वथनांक
230.0 °C
घुलनशीलता
slightly soluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
154.1358
XLogP
2.9
TPSA
20.2 Ų
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
4
Heavy Atoms
11
Complexity
150.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Geraniol?
Geraniol (C₁₀H₁₈O) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol.
What is the molecular weight of Geraniol?
Geraniol has a molar mass of 154.25 g/mol.
What state is Geraniol at room temperature?
Geraniol is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Geraniol organic or inorganic?
Geraniol is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Geraniol?
Geraniol (C₁₀H₁₈O) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).