Dihydro Myrcenol

Description

A fresh, floral (lavender) aroma with a citrus (lemon/lime) connotation. Used in fine fragrance and soap applications.

General Information

Category	Aromatic Compound
IUPAC Name	2,6-dimethyloct-7-en-2-ol
CAS Number	18479-58-8
Molecular Weight	156.26 g/mol
Canonical SMILES	CC(CCCC(C)(C)O)C=C

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Family	Citrus
Odor Strength	1 2 3 4 5
Odor Description	Citrus, Clean, Cologne, Floral, Fresh, Lime, Weedy
Usage Level	20% in the fragrance concentrate
Substantivity	16 hours at 100%

Physical Properties

Appearance	Colorless clear liquid (est)
Specific Gravity	0.824 to 0.83 @ 25 °C.
Pounds per Gallon	6.857 to 6.96
Refractive Index	1.434 to 1.44 @ 20 °C.
Vapor Pressure	0.166 mmHg @ 25 °C. (est)
Vapor Density	5.4 ( Air = 1 )
Boiling Point	194 to 197 °C. @ 760 mm Hg
Flash Point	169 °F. TCC ( 76.11 °C. )
XLogP	2.9
Shelf Life	24 months if stored properly
Storage	Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.

IFRA

Category	Flavor and fragrance agents

Safety Information

Pictograms
Hazard Statement	H227 - Combustible liquid H319 - Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary Statement	P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P264 - Wash … thoroughly after handling P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use … to extinguish P403 + P235 - Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
S-phrases	S02 - Keep out of the reach of children S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes

References

TGSC	http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/data/rw1006052.html
PubChem	https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/29096