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Geranyl formate

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[Flash Point]

109
[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
[Ingestion]

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
[Inhalation]

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, call a physician.
[Skin]

In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.
[Eyes]

In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.
[Storage]

Keep tightly closed.
[Ingestion]

May be harmful if swallowed.
[Inhalation]

May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Hazards]

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
[Personal Protection]

Protective gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Boiling Point]

257
[Vapor Pressure]

0.02 (25 C)
[Density]

0.915 g/mL (25 C)
[Usage]

Flavoring.
[Refractive Index]

1.46 (20 C)
[Product Name]

Geranyl methanoate
[Synonyms]

(E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl formate
[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] formate
trans-2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-yl methanoate
trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol formate
[CAS]

"CASEN_105-86-2.htm">105-86-2
[Formula]

C11H18O2
[Molecular Weight]

182.29
[EINECS]

203-339-4
[RTECS]

RG5925700
[RTECS Class]

Primary Irritant
[Merck]

13,4298
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1724191
[Beilstein Reference]

4-02-00-00035
[Small spills/leaks]

Absorb on sand or vermiculite and place in closed containers for disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
[Stability]

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide.