Geosmin

Classification

• Other Names : octahydro-4,8a-dimethyl-4a(2H)-naphthol
• CAS Number : 23333-91-7

Physical Description

Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

Olfactory Description

• Perfumery Note: earthy
• freshly plowed soil earthy humus fresh

Special Precautions and Safety

Xi - Irritant

• R36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
• S02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
• S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
• S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
• S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.