Citronellol
Also known as: 3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol, dl-Citronellol, beta-Citronellol, Rhodinol, Rodinol, Cephrol, Dihydrogeraniol, FEMA 2309
Citronellol (CAS 106-22-9) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H20O and a molecular weight of 156.265 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 77-83 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 224.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 98.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 106-22-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-20239-6
- Molecular Formula
- C10H20O
- Molecular Weight
- 156.265 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 77-83 °C(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 224.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 98.3±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 156.151413 |
| PSA | 20.23000 |
| LogP | 3.38 |
| Additional Property | 5.4 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.451 |
| Additional Property | SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Yu WN, et al. Citronellol Induces Necroptosis of Human Lung Cancer Cells via TNF-α Pathway and Reactive Oxygen Species Accumulation. In Vivo. 2019 Jul-Aug;33(4):1193-1201 |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2905222000 |
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| Summary | 2905222000 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-ol。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。Lowest tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Citronellol?
The CAS number of Citronellol is 106-22-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Citronellol?
Citronellol has molecular formula C10H20O and molecular weight 156.265 g/mol.
Is Citronellol hazardous?
Citronellol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Citronellol?
For Citronellol, Downstream Products: citronellyl benzoate, Dihydro-α-terpineol, Citronellyl nitrile.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Citronellol (CAS 106-22-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-20239-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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