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Citronellic acid

CAS 502-47-6(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CO2HChemical Synthesis

Citronellic acid (CAS 502-47-6), molecular formula (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenoic acid
Citronellic acid
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01 /Properties
Molecular weight170.25
Linear formula(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CO2H
Assay98%
Boiling point121-122 °C/1 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.923 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.454(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Toxic
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H311Toxic in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P312Call a POISON CENTER if you feel unwell
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2810 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)21-38
Safety statements (S)36/37

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
502-47-6
MDL number
MFCD00002728
PubChem substance
24858122
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Citronellic acid?

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Citronellic acid (CAS 502-47-6), molecular formula (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Citronellic acid does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Citronellic acid in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Citronellic acid?

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Citronellic acid has CAS number 502-47-6 and molecular formula (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CO2H. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Citronellic acid?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Citronellic acid ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Citronellic acid be stored?

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Store Citronellic acid in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Citronellic acid used for?

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Citronellic acid is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Citronellic acid?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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