L - Laurinal
TIC Code No. :
C105141
Chemical Name
(3R)-7-Hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-octanal
C10H20O2
Synonym
l-Hydroxycitronellal
CAS No.
107-75-5 M.W.
172.27
Odour Description
Sweet-floral odour
Occurrence in Nature
A volatile constituent of large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb).
Application Information
Used almost in any floral accord, but mainly in muguet and lilac.
Typical Use Level
Up to 5%
Stability :
Substantivity :
Hypochlorite Bleach
Poor
Skin
Poor
Perborate Powder Detergent:
Poor
Dry Fabric
Poor
Liquid Detergent
Fair
Wet Fabric
Poor
Concentrated Fabric Softeners
Good
Hair
Poor
Soaps
Poor
Tenacity on Blotter
> 24 Hours
Alcoholic Fine Fragnances
Good
Diffusivity
Very Diffusive
Toiletry Applications:
Fair
Antiperspirants
Fair
Typical Physical Properties
Sp. Gr. (25/25)
0.920-0.926
Flash Point oC
123 CC
[a] 20 D
-11.5o to -12.5o
GC MIN :
98% as Hydroxycitronellal
Appearance :
Colorless viscous liquid
CLogP :
1.541
FEMA/GRAS No.
2583