Citronellic acid, 94%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Citronellic acid, 94%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Citronellic acid, 94%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Citronellic acid, 94%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberB22862.14
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS502-47-6
IUPAC Name3,7-dimethyloct-6-enoic acid
Molecular FormulaC10H18O2
InChI KeyGJWSUKYXUMVMGX-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILESCC(CCC=C(C)C)CC(O)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Assay (Silylated GC)≥92.0% (sum of isomers)
FormLiquid
Refractive Index1.4510-1.4550 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to pale yellow
Citronellic acid was used in synthesis of stereoisomers of 3,11- dimethylnonacosan-2-one and 29-hydroxy-3,11-dimethylnonacosan-2-one.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Citronellic acid was used in synthesis of stereoisomers of 3,11- dimethylnonacosan-2-one and 29-hydroxy-3,11-dimethylnonacosan-2-one.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. M.L.Hector; M.F.Murphy-Waldorf; T.B.Giertych; M.J.Hickey; A.A.Haggard. Isolation and characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutants deficient in the utilization of the terpenoid citronellic acid. World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology. 1993, 9,(5), 562-565.
  2. Maria Lis-Balchina; G.Roth. Citronellic acid: A major component in two Pelargonium species (Geraniaceae). Journal of Essential Oil Research. 1999, 11,(1), 83-85.