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General Material Information

Preferred name methyl cyclogeranate (Firmenich)
Trivial Name Methyl 2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate
Short Description 2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, methyl ester
Formula C11 H18 O2
CAS Number 28043-10-9
Deleted CAS Number 88269-68-5
ECHA Number 248-792-9
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Nikkaji Number J250.635A
xLogP3-AA 2.60 (est)
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Synonyms
  • 2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid 2,6,6,-trimethyl methyl ester
  • 2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, methyl ester
  • methyl 2,6,6-trimethyl cyclohex-2-ene carboxylate
  • methyl 2,6,6-trimethyl cyclohex-2-ene-1-carboxylate
  • methyl 2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-ene-1-carboxylate
  • methyl cyclo geranate
  • methylcyclogeranate
  • 2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, methyl ester
  • 2-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate
  • Methyl α-cyclogeranate
  • 2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-methoxycarbonyl-2-cyclohexene
  • α-Cyclogeranic acid methyl ester
  • Cyclogeranic acid methyl ester

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Other Information

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 182.26286315918
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.971 to 8.056
Refractive Index 1.491 to 1.499 @ 20 °C
Boiling Point 212 to 214°C @ 760 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.151 mmHg @ 25 °C
Vapor Density 6.3
Flash Point TCC Value 77.22 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 3.372 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 27.88 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Herbal
natural, herbal, floral, fruity, woody, camphoreous
Odor strength medium
Substantivity 1 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1985) At 100.00 %. natural herbal floral fruity woody camphor

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Basil oil replacer, Chamomile, Chypre, Flower shop, Fruit, Green, Herbal, Rosemary, Woody
Cosmetic purposes Perfuming agents

Safety Information

Safety information

Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 4150 mg/kg
Firmenich Inc.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 2000 mg/kg
Firmenich Inc.

Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
fragrance agents
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IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
Recommendation for methyl cyclogeranate (Firmenich) usage levels up to:
5.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Recommendation for methyl cyclogeranate (Firmenich) flavor usage levels up to:
not for flavor use.

Safety references

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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):28043-10-9
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :119800
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:2
methyl 2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-ene-1-carboxylate
Chemidplus:0028043109