Farnesol
Description
Very mild and delicate green floral odor with typical lily of the valley character. Farnesol is a nature identical deodorizing agent that has specific anti-bacterial activity against grampositive microbes responsible for body odor.
General Information
| Category | Aromatic Compound |
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| IUPAC Name | 3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trien-1-ol |
| CAS Number | 4602-84-0 |
| Molecular Weight | 222.37 g/mol |
| Canonical SMILES | CC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCO)C)C)C |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Family | Floral |
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| Odor Strength | 1 2 3 4 5 |
| Odor Description | Angelica, Dry, Floral, Fresh, Linden Flower, Sweet |
| Substantivity | 400 hours at 100% |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid (est) |
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| Specific Gravity | 0.884 to 0.889 @ 25 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.356 to 7.397 |
| Refractive Index | 1.487 to 1.492 @ 20 °C. |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00037 mmHg @ 25 °C. (est) |
| Vapor Density | >1 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Boiling Point | 149 °C. @ 4 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 205 °F. TCC ( 96.11 °C. ) |
| XLogP | 4.8 |
| Shelf Life | 12 months if stored properly |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
IFRA
| Standard | https://ifrafragrance.org/standards/IFRA_STD_036.pdf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Category | Cosmetic, flavor and fragrance agents | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Critical Effect | Dermal sensitization | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions Usage limits in the finished product |
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Safety Information
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| Hazard Statement | H401 - Toxic to aquatic life H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects |
| Precautionary Statement | P273 - Avoid release to the environment P391 - Collect spillage P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. |
| R-phrases | R36/38 - Irritating to eyes and skin R43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact |
| S-phrases | S02 - Keep out of the reach of children S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing |
| Europe Standard Hazard | Xi - Irritant |
References
| TGSC | http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/data/rw1005092.html |
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| PubChem | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3327 |
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