Hydroxycitronellal

Classification

• Other Names : 3,7-dimethyl-7-hydroxyoctanal / 7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyloctanal
• CAS Number : 107-75-5 / 123238-75-5

Physical Description

Colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid

Olfactory Description

• Perfumery Note: Base
• floral Muguet lily lily-of-the-valley sweet green waxy tropical melon citrus fresh white flower clean detergent laundry

Essential oil Sources

• Salvia Sclarea oil greece : trace

Special Precautions and Safety

Best stabilised with the addition of hydroxycitronellol
Xi - Irritant

• R36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
• R41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes.
• R43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact.
• S02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
• S24 - Avoid contact with skin.
• S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
• S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.