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Geranic acid

Also known as: 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid (mixture of isomers), geranic acid (mixture of isomers), Geraniumsaeure, GERANID, 3,7-dimethyl-6-octadienoic acid, (E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid, (Z,E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid, trans-geranic acid

Geranic acid (CAS 459-80-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H16O2 and a molecular weight of 168.23300 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 250 °C(lit.), a density of 0.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of >110.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
459-80-3
Jingsj CID
J-1498059-7
Molecular Formula
C10H16O2
Molecular Weight
168.23300 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point250 °C(lit.)
Density0.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass168.11500
PSA37.30000
LogP2.76370
Vapor Pressure0.000373mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.484(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916190090
Summary2916190090 unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Geranic acid?

The CAS number of Geranic acid is 459-80-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Geranic acid?

Geranic acid has molecular formula C10H16O2 and molecular weight 168.23300 g/mol.

Is Geranic acid hazardous?

Geranic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Geranic acid (CAS 459-80-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1498059-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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