Geranyl acetate

Geranyl acetate
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name (2E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl acetate
	Other names Geraniol acetate; Geranyl ethanoate
Identifiers
CAS Number	105-87-3 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:5331 ;
ChemSpider	1266019 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.003.038
PubChem CID	1549026;
UNII	3W81YG7P9R ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID0020654 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C12H20O2/c1-10(2)6-5-7-11(3)8-9-14-12(4)13/h6,8H,5,7,9H2,1-4H3/b11-8+ Key: HIGQPQRQIQDZMP-DHZHZOJOSA-N ; InChI=1/C12H20O2/c1-10(2)6-5-7-11(3)8-9-14-12(4)13/h6,8H,5,7,9H2,1-4H3/b11-8+ Key: HIGQPQRQIQDZMP-DHZHZOJOBM;
	SMILES O=C(OC/C=C(/CC/C=C(\C)C)C)C;
Properties
Chemical formula	C12H20O2
Molar mass	196.290 g·mol−1
Density	0.916 g/cm3 at 15 °C
Melting point	< 25 °C (77 °F; 298 K)
Boiling point	240 to 245 °C (464 to 473 °F; 513 to 518 K)
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Geranyl acetate is a terpenoid. It is a colorless liquid with a pleasant floral or fruity rose aroma. It is a colorless liquid but commercial samples can appear yellowish. Geranyl acetate is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. Several hundred tons are produced annually.

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