Geranyl Acetate

$22.00
Geranyl Acetate
Geranyl Acetate
Geranyl Acetate
Geranyl Acetate

Geranyl Acetate

$22.00
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Fragrance Material | Aroma Molecule

Geranyl Acetate is a naturally occurring aroma chemical widely used in perfumery for its bright, floral–fruity character. Found in many essential oils, it provides lift, freshness, and elegance, making it a core building block for floral, fruity, and citrus compositions.

Geranyl Acetate presents a fresh floral profile with rosy, fruity, and lightly citrusy facets. The aroma feels smooth and radiant, combining the sweetness of ripe fruit with the polish of a clean floral note. It is lighter and more sparkling than geraniol, with a refined, almost pear-like brightness that enhances diffusion without heaviness.

Geranyl Acetate functions primarily as a top-to-heart note, adding freshness, sweetness, and lift.

Recommended concentration: 0.08–6.4%

Particularly effective in:
Floral bouquets, fruity florals, citrus-floral and fresh compositions

Blends well with:
Rose, geranium, jasmine, and ylang ylang materials
Citrus notes (bergamot, lemon, orange)
Green notes and light woods
Musks and soft ambers for balance

Suitable for non-perfumery applications such as soaps, candles, body products, and home fragrance

It enhances floral realism and brightness while smoothing sharper edges.

Material Type: Aroma chemical (single molecule)
Chemical Name: Geranyl acetate
CAS Number: 105-87-3
Odour Profile: Floral, fruity, rosy, lightly citrusy
Appearance: Clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils
Key Components:
Geranyl acetate (100%)
Regulatory Status:
IFRA Certificate of Conformity supplied by the manufacturer to The Parfum Apothecary

For external use only. Do not ingest.
Follow IFRA guidelines for finished product limits
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
Store in a cool, dark place in a tightly sealed container
Shelf life: 5+ years when stored correctly

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Working in dilution for beginner perfumers

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The first rule of perfumery: never work neat.

Every professional perfumer works in dilution. It's not a beginner shortcut, it's the correct way to evaluate and blend aromatic materials. At full concentration, materials smell harsh, inaccurate, and often overwhelming. You're not smelling the material, you're smelling too much of it.

When you dilute a 5ml aromatic material to a 10% solution, you extend it to 50ml of working stock. That's five times the material to experiment with, evaluate, and blend, without wasting a drop of something precious and expensive.

For powder materials like ambroxan, calone, and vanillin, dilution isn't optional, it's essential. Powders need to be fully dissolved in ethanol before they can be accurately measured, evaluated, or incorporated into a formula. Without this step, you simply can't work with them properly.

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