(±)-Geosmin

CAS Number16423-19-1
FormulaC12H22O
Mol. Weight182.30 g/mol
(±)-Geosmin
What is (±)-Geosmin?
(±)-Geosmin is a chemical compound with CAS number 16423-19-1 and molecular formula C12H22O. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
(±)-Geosmin has been used as a standard for GC-MS based analytical techniques1. Geosmin has also been used to study its adsorption on activated carbon2.
Specifications
Molecular Weight
182.30 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥97% (GC)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H319
Precautionary Statements
P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
WGK Germany
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