Product Name

  • Name

    Geranyl acetate

  • EINECS 203-341-5
  • CAS No. 105-87-3
  • Article Data184
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 0.904 g/cm3
  • Solubility < 0.1 g/100 mL at 20 °C in water
  • Melting Point < 25 °C
  • Formula C12H20O2
  • Boiling Point 247.5 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 196.29
  • Flash Point 98.9 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance clear colorless liquid
  • Safety 26-36-24/25
  • Risk Codes 36/37/38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 105-87-3 (Geranyl acetate)
  • Hazard Symbols IrritantXi
  • Synonyms 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3, 7-dimethyl-, acetate, trans-;3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol acetate;trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, acetate;2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3, 7-dimethyl-, acetate, (E)-;Acetic acid geraniol ester;Bay pine (oyster) oil;2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, acetate,(E)-;Geraniol acetate;3,7-Dimethyl-2-trans, 6-octadienyl acetate;NCI-C54728;Natural Geranyl Acetate;FEMA No. 2509;
  • PSA 26.30000
  • LogP 3.24220

Synthetic route

Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine Ambient temperature;100%
With pyridine In tetrahydrofuran at 0 - 20℃; Acetylation;100%
With pyridine; dmap at 20℃; for 1h; Acetylation;99%
vinyl acetate
108-05-4

vinyl acetate

Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dilithium tetra(tert-butyl)zincate In toluene at 0℃; for 1h; Inert atmosphere;100%
With N,N'-bismesityl-imidazol-2-ylidene In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 1h;99%
1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethyl-phenyl)imidazol-2-ylidene In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 1h;99%
Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

acetic acid
64-19-7

acetic acid

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase B at 50℃; for 4h; Molecular sieve; Ionic liquid; Green chemistry; Enzymatic reaction;99.9%
With hydroquinone at 120℃; Temperature; Reagent/catalyst;99.2%
With 1,3-propanesultone; N-ethyl-N-methylbutan-1-amine; toluene-4-sulfonic acid at 110℃; for 2h; Temperature; Reagent/catalyst;97%
Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

acetyl chloride
75-36-5

acetyl chloride

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium fluoride on basic alumina In toluene for 2h;98%
With dmap; triethylamine at 0℃; for 3h;94%
With pyridine at 0 - 20℃; for 5h;84%
With pyridine72%
Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; dmap; acetic anhydride98%
With acetic acid at 110℃; for 2h;96.8%
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: pyridine; phosphorus tribromoide
View Scheme
Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

ethyl acetate
141-78-6

ethyl acetate

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N,N'-biscyclohexyl-imidazol-2-ylidene; 5A molecular sieve In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 0.5h;97%
With caesium carbonate at 125℃; for 25h;97%
With heterogeneous zinc/imidazole catalyst at 90℃; for 5h; Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique;94%
Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

2-methylpropyl acetate
110-19-0

2-methylpropyl acetate

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With caesium carbonate at 125℃; for 30h;96%
Nerol
106-25-2

Nerol

Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Tri-n-octylamine; dmap at 125℃; for 1h; Heating / reflux;92%
Nerol
106-25-2

Nerol

ethyl acetate
141-78-6

ethyl acetate

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminum oxide at 25 - 30℃; for 1h;91%
Acetic acid (4S,5S)-2-methoxy-5-methyl-5-(4-methyl-pent-3-enyl)-[1,3]dioxolan-4-ylmethyl ester

Acetic acid (4S,5S)-2-methoxy-5-methyl-5-(4-methyl-pent-3-enyl)-[1,3]dioxolan-4-ylmethyl ester

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetic anhydride for 6h; Heating;90%
Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

benzylidene 1,1-diacetate
581-55-5

benzylidene 1,1-diacetate

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate at 90℃; for 16h;89%
(E)-1-O-acetyl-4-chloro-3-methyl-2-buten-1-ol
24529-80-4

(E)-1-O-acetyl-4-chloro-3-methyl-2-buten-1-ol

3-methyl-2-butenylmagnesium chloride
35189-96-9

3-methyl-2-butenylmagnesium chloride

A

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

B

lavandulyl acetate
25905-14-0

lavandulyl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With CuCN*2LiCl In tetrahydrofuran at 0℃; for 0.3h;A 8%
B 88%
potassium acetate
127-08-2

potassium acetate

tetrafluoroborate de dimethylgeranylsulfonium

tetrafluoroborate de dimethylgeranylsulfonium

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 24h;88%
Nerol
106-25-2

Nerol

acetyl chloride
75-36-5

acetyl chloride

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine for 24h; Ambient temperature;87%
3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol
78-70-6

3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol

acetic acid
64-19-7

acetic acid

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 2,3-dicyano-5,6-dichloro-p-benzoquinone for 1h; Heating;87%
geranyl 2-tetrahydropyranyl ether
59632-99-4

geranyl 2-tetrahydropyranyl ether

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With zirconium(IV) chloride In acetonitrile at 20℃; for 0.166667h;83%
With titanium tetrachloride In dichloromethane at 0 - 25℃; for 6h; Acetylation;80%
geranyl 2-tetrahydropyranyl ether
59632-99-4

geranyl 2-tetrahydropyranyl ether

ethyl acetate
141-78-6

ethyl acetate

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With indium (III) iodide for 12h; Heating;78%
(E)-1-(methoxymethoxy)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene
70473-30-2

(E)-1-(methoxymethoxy)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene

ethyl acetate
141-78-6

ethyl acetate

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With indium (III) iodide for 15h; Heating;78%
Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

2,2'-bipyridyl-6-yl acetate
75178-12-0

2,2'-bipyridyl-6-yl acetate

A

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

B

<2,2'-bipyridin>-6(1H)-one
101001-90-5

<2,2'-bipyridin>-6(1H)-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With cesium fluoride In acetonitrile for 72h; Ambient temperature;A 77%
B n/a
1-acetyl-2,3-dihydro-5,7-dinitroindole
62796-78-5

1-acetyl-2,3-dihydro-5,7-dinitroindole

Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 16h; UV-irradiation;72%
3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol
78-70-6

3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

A

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

B

linalool acetate
115-95-7

linalool acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With scandium tris(trifluoromethanesulfonate) at -20℃; for 2.5h;A 8 % Spectr.
B 68%
With scandium tris(trifluoromethanesulfonate) at -20℃; for 2.5h;A 8%
B 68%
With trimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate at -20 - 0℃; Product distribution;
2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol
115-18-4

2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol

3-methyl-3-buten-1-yl acetate
5205-07-2

3-methyl-3-buten-1-yl acetate

A

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

B

1-Acetoxy-3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-3-ol
69301-55-9

1-Acetoxy-3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-3-ol

C

7-Methyl-3-methylen-6-octenolacetat
20776-25-4

7-Methyl-3-methylen-6-octenolacetat

D

Acetic acid (E)-3,7-dimethyl-octa-3,6-dienyl ester
58336-04-2

Acetic acid (E)-3,7-dimethyl-octa-3,6-dienyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanesulfonic acid In nitromethane at 0℃; for 1.5h;A n/a
B 61%
C n/a
D n/a
ethanol
64-17-5

ethanol

Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium tert-butylate In 1,4-dioxane at 120℃; for 50h;58%
3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol
78-70-6

3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol

acetonitrile
75-05-8

acetonitrile

A

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

B

(E)-N‐(3,7-dimethylocta‐2,6‐dien‐1‐yl)acetamide
94597-74-7

(E)-N‐(3,7-dimethylocta‐2,6‐dien‐1‐yl)acetamide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acetic anhydride; CoCl2 at 80℃; for 20h;A n/a
B 52%
geranyl phenyl sulfide
35162-74-4

geranyl phenyl sulfide

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

acetic acid
64-19-7

acetic acid

A

7-methyl-3-methene-1,6-octadiene
123-35-3

7-methyl-3-methene-1,6-octadiene

B

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

C

(Z)-ocimene
3338-55-4

(Z)-ocimene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium acetate; copper diacetate; copper at 85 - 90℃;A n/a
B 43%
C n/a
trans-7-acetoxy-1,1,5-trimethyl-2-phenylselenyloct-5-en-1-ol
73537-32-3

trans-7-acetoxy-1,1,5-trimethyl-2-phenylselenyloct-5-en-1-ol

A

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

B

2-acetoxymethyl-3-hydroxy-1,1,3-trimethyl-6-phenylselenylcyclohexane
73527-20-5, 85545-22-8, 122273-92-1

2-acetoxymethyl-3-hydroxy-1,1,3-trimethyl-6-phenylselenylcyclohexane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
formic acid In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 2.5h;A 14.6%
B 19.3%
formic acid In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 2.5h; Product distribution; various acid catalysts;A 14.6%
B 19.3%
geranyl bromide
6138-90-5

geranyl bromide

sodium acetate
127-09-3

sodium acetate

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol
78-70-6

3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-ol

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

2-(1,1-dimethyl-allyl)-3-methyl-butane-1,3-diol
854459-63-5

2-(1,1-dimethyl-allyl)-3-methyl-butane-1,3-diol

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine at 160℃; Erhitzen des Reaktionsprodukts auf 350grad;
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

n-butylmagnesium iodide
1889-20-9

n-butylmagnesium iodide

(6E)-2,6-dimethyl-2,6-dodecadiene
62947-42-6

(6E)-2,6-dimethyl-2,6-dodecadiene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With ortho-N,N-dimethylamino benzylthiolatocopper(I) In tetrahydrofuran; toluene at -30℃; for 0.0833333h;100%
With [CuSC6H4(CH2NMe2)-2]3 In tetrahydrofuran at -30℃; for 0.0833333h;
2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-1-thiophenolato-copper(I) In tetrahydrofuran at -30℃; for 0.0833333h; Yield given;
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

n-butylmagnesium iodide
1889-20-9

n-butylmagnesium iodide

2,6-dimethyl-6-ethenyl-2-decene
69747-29-1

2,6-dimethyl-6-ethenyl-2-decene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With ortho-N,N-dimethylamino benzylthiolatocopper(I) In diethyl ether at 0℃; for 2h; Product distribution; Mechanism; var. arenethiolatocopper(I) cat., solvent, time, temp.;100%
With ortho-N,N-dimethylamino benzylthiolatocopper(I) In diethyl ether; toluene at 0℃; for 2h;100%
With [CuSC6H4(CH2NMe2)-2]3 In diethyl ether at 0℃; for 2h;
2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-1-thiophenolato-copper(I) In diethyl ether at 0℃; for 2h; Yield given;
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

(E)-5-(3,3-dimethyloxiran-2-yl)-3-methylpent-2-enyl acetate
37715-31-4

(E)-5-(3,3-dimethyloxiran-2-yl)-3-methylpent-2-enyl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 3-chloro-benzenecarboperoxoic acid In dichloromethane at -20 - 20℃; for 2h;100%
With 3-chloro-benzenecarboperoxoic acid In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 1h;99%
With sodium acetate In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 2h;98%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

Geraniol
106-24-1

Geraniol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In methanol at 25℃; for 0.166667h;99%
With methanol at 80℃; for 6h; Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique;99%
With methanol; oxo[hexa(trifluoroacetato)]tetrazinc for 12h; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;96%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

(2E)-acetic acid 6-bromo-7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-oct-2-enyl ester
130826-84-5

(2E)-acetic acid 6-bromo-7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-oct-2-enyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-Bromosuccinimide In 1,4-dioxane; water at 0 - 20℃; for 5h;98%
With [bis(acetoxy)iodo]benzene; water; lithium bromide In acetonitrile at -10℃; for 0.25h; Inert atmosphere; regioselective reaction;70%
With N-Bromosuccinimide In water; tert-butyl alcohol
With N-Bromosuccinimide; water In 1,2-dimethoxyethane at 0℃; for 2h;
With N-Bromosuccinimide; water In tetrahydrofuran for 0.75h;
morpholine
110-91-8

morpholine

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

(E)-4-(3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl)morpholine
112130-32-2

(E)-4-(3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl)morpholine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
bis(η3-allyl-μ-chloropalladium(II)); 1,2-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1'-(diisopropylphosphino)-3',4-di-tert-butyl ferrocene In toluene at 20℃; for 20h;98%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

(E)-6,7-dibromo-3,7-dimethyloct-2-en-1-yl acetate
75107-39-0

(E)-6,7-dibromo-3,7-dimethyloct-2-en-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 3-(trimethylsilyl)-2-oxazolidinone; hydrogen bromide In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 0.5h;97%
With 2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-one; cetyltrimethylammonim bromide In dichloromethane; chloroform95%
With [bis(acetoxy)iodo]benzene; lithium bromide In acetonitrile at 0℃; for 0.0833333h; Reagent/catalyst; Inert atmosphere; Molecular sieve; chemoselective reaction;91%
With [bis(acetoxy)iodo]benzene; lithium bromide In acetonitrile at 0℃; for 0.0833333h; Inert atmosphere; Molecular sieve; regioselective reaction;91%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

chloroform
67-66-3

chloroform

(2,2-dichloro-3,3-dimethylcycloprop-1-yl)-3-methylpent-2-en-1-yl acetate
123861-41-6

(2,2-dichloro-3,3-dimethylcycloprop-1-yl)-3-methylpent-2-en-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide; tert-butylammonium hexafluorophosphate(V) In benzene at 15℃; for 6h;97%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

p-methoxybenzyl chloride
824-94-2

p-methoxybenzyl chloride

trans-1-(4,8-dimethylnona-3,7-dien-1-yl)-4-methoxybenzene
38011-83-5

trans-1-(4,8-dimethylnona-3,7-dien-1-yl)-4-methoxybenzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: p-methoxybenzyl chloride With magnesium; ethylene dibromide In tetrahydrofuran at 0 - 25℃; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: 3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate With lithium chloride; copper dichloride In tetrahydrofuran; 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene; iso-butanol at -10 - 0℃; for 3.33333h; Inert atmosphere;
97%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

essigsaeure-<(E,R)-6,7-dihydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-2-octenyl>ester
86561-84-4

essigsaeure-<(E,R)-6,7-dihydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-2-octenyl>ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanesulfonamide; AD-mix-β In tert-butyl alcohol at 0℃; for 24h; Sharpless Dihydroxylation; enantioselective reaction;96%
With potassium osmate(VI) dihydrate; methanesulfonamide; potassium carbonate; (9S,9"S)-9,9"-[phthalazine-1,4-diylbis-(oxy)]bis[10,11-dihydro-6'-methoxycinchonane]; potassium hexacyanoferrate(III) In water; tert-butyl alcohol at 4℃; for 24h; Sharpless Dihydroxylation; Inert atmosphere;85%
With AD-mi-β; water; tert-butyl alcohol at 0℃; for 15h;80%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

A

7-chloro-3,7-dimethyl-2E-octen-1-yl acetate
110109-68-7

7-chloro-3,7-dimethyl-2E-octen-1-yl acetate

B

1,7-dichloro-3,7-dimethyloct-2(E)-ene
103784-72-1

1,7-dichloro-3,7-dimethyloct-2(E)-ene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With titanium tetrachloride In dichloromethane at -78℃; for 0.25h;A 96%
B 2%
With hydrogenchloride In diethyl ether at -78℃;A 68%
B 5%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

sodium tetraphenyl borate
143-66-8

sodium tetraphenyl borate

(2E)-1-phenyl-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadiene
21488-83-5, 53210-27-8, 21488-84-6

(2E)-1-phenyl-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadiene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With metalloprotein-inspired polymeric imidazole/palladium In water; isopropyl alcohol at 50℃; for 4h;96%
With poly[(N-vinylimidazole)-co-(N-isopropylacrylamide)]-based palladium catalyst In water; isopropyl alcohol at 50℃; for 4h;96%
With chloro-[2-(9-phenyl-1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl)phenyl]palladium In methanol at 50℃; for 48h; Inert atmosphere;64%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

bis(pinacol)diborane
73183-34-3

bis(pinacol)diborane

(E)-2-(3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane
1057662-85-7

(E)-2-(3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With bis(1,5-cyclooctadiene)nickel(0); tricyclohexylphosphine In ethyl acetate at 60℃; for 12h; Inert atmosphere; stereoselective reaction;96%
With bis(1,5-cyclooctadiene)nickel (0); tricyclohexylphosphine In ethyl acetate at 60℃; for 10.5h; Inert atmosphere;54%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

(2E,6E)-3,7-dimethyl-8-oxoocta-2,6-dien-1-yl acetate
37905-02-5

(2E,6E)-3,7-dimethyl-8-oxoocta-2,6-dien-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With selenium(IV) oxide In ethanol Reflux; Inert atmosphere; regioselective reaction;95%
With selenium(IV) oxide In ethanol for 1h; Heating;82%
Stage #1: 3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate With selenium(IV) oxide; salicylic acid In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃; for 29h; Oxidation;
Stage #2: With manganese(IV) oxide In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃; Oxidation; Further stages.;
73%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

1,7-dichloro-3,7-dimethyloct-2(E)-ene
103784-72-1

1,7-dichloro-3,7-dimethyloct-2(E)-ene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acetyl chloride In ethanol at 30℃; for 0.25h; Markovnikov hydrochlorination;95%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

chloroform
67-66-3

chloroform

C14H20Cl4O2
1032302-82-1

C14H20Cl4O2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide; tert-butylammonium hexafluorophosphate(V) In benzene at 15℃; for 6h;95%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

ethylmagnesium bromide
925-90-6

ethylmagnesium bromide

2,6-dimethyl-6-vinyldodec-2-ene

2,6-dimethyl-6-vinyldodec-2-ene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: ethylmagnesium bromide With copper(II) thiophene-2-carboxylate; 1-(chloro(pyrrolidin-1-yl)methylene)pyrrolidinium tetrafluoroborate In diethyl ether at 0℃; for 0.0833333h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: 3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate In diethyl ether for 1.25h; Inert atmosphere;
95%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

O-(p-toluenesulfonyl)-N-methylhydroxylamine
25370-97-2

O-(p-toluenesulfonyl)-N-methylhydroxylamine

(E)-3-methyl-5-(1,3,3-trimethylaziridin-2-yl)pent-2-en-1-yl acetate
1534355-02-6

(E)-3-methyl-5-(1,3,3-trimethylaziridin-2-yl)pent-2-en-1-yl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With bis{rhodium[3,3'-(1,3-phenylene)bis(2,2-dimethylpropanoic acid)]} In 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol at 20℃; for 1h; regioselective reaction;94%
potassium trans-2-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]vinyltrifluoroborate

potassium trans-2-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]vinyltrifluoroborate

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

1-((1E,4E)-5,9-Dimethyl-deca-1,4,8-trienyl)-4-trifluoromethyl-benzene

1-((1E,4E)-5,9-Dimethyl-deca-1,4,8-trienyl)-4-trifluoromethyl-benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dichloro(1,1'-bis(diphenylphosphanyl)ferrocene)palladium(II)*CH2Cl2; N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine In water; isopropyl alcohol at 80℃; for 0.166667h; microwave irradiation;93%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

A

6-chloro-3,7-dimethyl-octa-2,6-dienyl acetate

6-chloro-3,7-dimethyl-octa-2,6-dienyl acetate

B

(2E)-6-chloro-3,7-dimethyl-2,7-octadienyl acetate
74514-19-5

(2E)-6-chloro-3,7-dimethyl-2,7-octadienyl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-chloro-succinimide; selenenyl bromide In dichloromethane at 20℃;A n/a
B 93%
3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate
105-87-3

3,7-dimethyl-2E,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

(2R*,3R*)-2,3-epoxy-3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl acetate
50727-95-2

(2R*,3R*)-2,3-epoxy-3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tert.-butylhydroperoxide In water; acetonitrile at 70℃; for 24h;93%

Geranyl acetate Consensus Reports

NTP Carcinogenesis Studies (gavage); No Evidence: mouse, rat NTPTR*    National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. (Research Triangle Park, NC 27709) No. NTP-TR-252 ,1987. . Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Geranyl acetate Specification

The IUPAC name of Geranyl acetate is [(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] acetate. With the CAS registry number 105-87-3, it is also named as 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol acetate. The product's categories are Acyclic Monoterpenes; Biochemistry; Terpenes, and the other registry numbers are 130396-84-8; 8022-83-1. Besides, it is clear colorless liquid with an odor of lavender, which should be sealed in aluminum barrel or glass bottle in cool and dark place at 2-8 °C. It is insoluble in water, and reacts with strong oxidizing agents. It is also probably combustible. In addition, its molecular formula is C12H20O2 and molecular weight is 196.29.

The other characteristics of this product can be summarized as: (1)EINECS: 203-341-5; (2)ACD/LogP: 4.10; (3)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 4.1; (5)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 4.1; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 774.68; (7)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 774.68; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 4070.39; (9)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 4070.39; (10)#H bond acceptors: 2; (11)#H bond donors: 0; (12)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 6; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.458; (14)Molar Refractivity: 59.21 cm3; (15)Molar Volume: 216.9 cm3; (16)Surface Tension: 28.4 dyne/cm; (17)Density: 0.904 g/cm3; (18)Flash Point: 98.9 °C; (19)Melting point: <25 °C; (20)Water solubility: <0.1 g/100 mL at 20 °C; (21)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 48.47 kJ/mol; (22)Boiling Point: 247.5 °C at 760 mmHg; (23)Vapour Pressure: 0.0256 mmHg at 25 °C.

Preparation of Geranyl acetate: It can be obtained by fractional distillation of essential oils. Furthermore, this chemical can be prepared by (E)-3,7-Dimethyl-octa-2,6-dien-1-ol and Acetic acid.



This reaction needs Candida antarctica lipase SP382 and Hexane at temperature of 30 °C. The reaction time is 24 hours. The yield is 100 %.

Uses of Geranyl acetate: this chemical is mainly used as a component of perfumes for creams and soaps and as a flavoring ingredient. It is also used particularly in rose, lavender and geranium formulations where a sweet fruity or citrus aroma is desired. Additionally, it can be used to produce (E)-6-Acetoxy-4-methyl-hex-4-enal.



This reaction needs Ozone, Dimethylsulfide and CH2Cl2 at temperature of -78 °C for 12 hours. The yield is 50 %.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following: it is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, please rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. And you should wear suitable protective clothing. Moreover, you should avoid contact with skin and eyes.

People can use the following data to convert to the molecule structure.
(1)SMILES: O=C(OC/C=C(/CC/C=C(\C)C)C)C
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C12H20O2/c1-10(2)6-5-7-11(3)8-9-14-12(4)13/h6,8H,5,7,9H2,1-4H3/b11-8+
(3)InChIKey: HIGQPQRQIQDZMP-DHZHZOJOBM
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C12H20O2/c1-10(2)6-5-7-11(3)8-9-14-12(4)13/h6,8H,5,7,9H2,1-4H3/b11-8+
(5)Std. InChIKey: HIGQPQRQIQDZMP-DHZHZOJOSA-N

The toxicity data is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mouse LDLo oral 8gm/kg (8000mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) National Toxicology Program Technical Report Series. Vol. NTP-TR-252, Pg. 1987,
rat LD50 oral 6330mg/kg (6330mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)

BEHAVIORAL: COMA
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 2, Pg. 327, 1964.

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