Methyl Geranate

Methyl Geranate is utilized in specialty rose compounds, lending a unique floral nuance that enriches the scent profile of rose-based perfumes.

Employed in specialty rose compounds to enrich floral nuances, contributing to the depth and authenticity of the rose scent.

IUPAC Name: methyl (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoate
CAS Number: 1189-09-9
Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight: 182.26 g/mol
Class: Ester
Use/s: Scent
Synonyms
1: Methyl geranate 2: methyl (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoate 3: Methyl (E)-geranate 4: 2349-14-6 5: Methyl (E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoate 6: 2,6-Octadienoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-, methyl ester 7: 26YR95MGP2 8: Geranic acid methyl ester
Scent profile
Scent profiles are inherently subjective and can significantly differ among individuals, and may also be influenced by the conditions at the time of evaluation. The information provided here is a synthesis of data from diverse sources, including books, cross-references, artificial intelligence analyses, and chemical research sites, aiming to present a comprehensive overview. We've distilled this information to highlight the most frequently observed scent profiles for each molecule or compound, offering a generalized perspective.

1: Floral, Rose
2: Fresh, Citrusy, Floral, Geranium, Fruity
3: Waxy, Green, Fruity
4: Rosy, fruity scent with a citrusy or green nuance.