C10H17N
151.25 g/mol
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Citronellyl nitrile
CAS51566-62-2EC257-288-8
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Fragrance ingredient
Citronellyl nitrile is a nitrile compound used primarily as a fragrance ingredient. It contributes to fresh, citrus-like scent profiles in perfumery and household products.
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Safety Reference
Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Citronellyl nitrile (CAS 51566-62-2) is 2926.90.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2926.90
EU CN code (8-digit)
2926 90 70
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3,7-dimethyloct-6-enenitrile
InChIKey
MTDAKBBUYMYKAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(CCC=C(C)C)CC#N
Synonyms (7)
- 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-enenitrile
- 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenenitrile
- 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenonitrile
- Citronellnitril
- Citronellyl nitrile
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