Chemical & Physical
Properties of Citriodiol®
1. Formula
Properties of Citriodiol®
1. Formula
2. Empirical Formula - C10H2002
3. CAS Name - Cyclohexanemethanol, 2-hydroxy-_,_,4-trimethyl- (9CI) p-Menthane-3,8-diol (7CI)
4. Trade Name - Citriodiol®
5. INN Name (proposed) - n/a
6. EINECS Number - 255-953-7
7. CAS No. - 42822-86-6
8. Molecular Weight - 172.27 g/Mol
9. Physical State - Pale yellow liquid containing white crystals
10. Solidifying Point - n/a
11. Viscosity - 230 cP at ambient temperature
12. Boiling Point - 267ºC 103630 Pa
13. Vapour Pressure - 25ºC 6.4 x 10-4 hPa • 50ºC 1.4 x 10-2 hPa • 55ºC 2.5 x 10-2 hPa
14. Colour - Pale yellow
15. Odour - Characteristic
16. Purity of technical grade - >64% p-menthane-3,8-diol
17. Flashpoint - 92ºC
18. Density - 0.943 at 40ºC
19. Solubility - in water - insoluble
in acetone - >250 g/l
in hexane - >250 g/l
20. Storage Conditions - Room temperature
3. CAS Name - Cyclohexanemethanol, 2-hydroxy-_,_,4-trimethyl- (9CI) p-Menthane-3,8-diol (7CI)
4. Trade Name - Citriodiol®
5. INN Name (proposed) - n/a
6. EINECS Number - 255-953-7
7. CAS No. - 42822-86-6
8. Molecular Weight - 172.27 g/Mol
9. Physical State - Pale yellow liquid containing white crystals
10. Solidifying Point - n/a
11. Viscosity - 230 cP at ambient temperature
12. Boiling Point - 267ºC 103630 Pa
13. Vapour Pressure - 25ºC 6.4 x 10-4 hPa • 50ºC 1.4 x 10-2 hPa • 55ºC 2.5 x 10-2 hPa
14. Colour - Pale yellow
15. Odour - Characteristic
16. Purity of technical grade - >64% p-menthane-3,8-diol
17. Flashpoint - 92ºC
18. Density - 0.943 at 40ºC
19. Solubility - in water - insoluble
in acetone - >250 g/l
in hexane - >250 g/l
20. Storage Conditions - Room temperature
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