NEROL

NEROL is a fragrance ingredient primarily used in leave-on applications such as perfumes and fragrances. It is characterized by its floral scent reminiscent of roses. Typically found in liquid form, it adds a pleasant aroma to various cosmetic products.

INCI Name: Nerol

Functions: Fragrance

Certifications & Compliance: FDA 21 CFR 172.515, FLAVIS #2.058, Kosher

Synonyms: (2Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, (cis)3,7-dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1-ol, (Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, (Z)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol, (Z)-geraniol, (Z)3,7-dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol, beta-Geraniol, cis-Geraniol, Guaniol, Lemonol, Neryl Alcohol, Trans-geraniol, Vernol

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Identification & Functionality

CAS-US
Chemical Name
Fragrance Ingredient Class
INCI Name
Olfactory Notes
Tilley Product Number
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Molecular formula
C₁₀H₁₈O
Technologies
Product Families

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
Fragrances & Perfume Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Odor
Sweet, rose, lemon odor
Insoluble in
Water
Soluble in
Alcohol
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight154.25--
Purity (Sum of Isomers)min. 98.0%CHEM_15.M, by Gas chromatography
Boiling Point227°C-
Flash Point212°F-
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.4670 - 1.4780-FCC Method
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.8750 - 0.8800-FCC Method
Melting Point-10°C-
Solubility in Alcohol1ml in 9ml of 50% alcohol-FCC Method

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
729 days
Storage Information

Stable under normal conditions.