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Geraniol

106-24-1C10H18O154.253 g/mol

A monoterpenoid consisting of two prenyl units linked head-to-tail and functionalised with a hydroxy group at its tail end. — ChEBI

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Safety documents & references

1 indexed references
JP · NITE

Government GHS classification

24A6084 · FY2012

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number106-24-1ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaC10H18OChEBI ↗
Molar mass154.253 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass154.13577 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:17447ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

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Molar mass154.25 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass154.135765193 DaPubChem ↗
Computed XLogP2.9PubChem ↗
Topological polar surface area (Ų)20.2PubChem ↗
H-bond donors1PubChem ↗
H-bond acceptors1PubChem ↗
Rotatable bonds4PubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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geraniol
(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol
GLZPCOQZEFWAFX-JXMROGBWSA-N
CC(C)=CCC/C(C)=C/CO
InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,7,11H,4,6,8H2,1-3H3/b10-7+

Names & synonyms

(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol

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Classification & relationships

ChEBI ontology

Roles recorded in ChEBI

volatile oil componentfragranceallergenplant metabolite

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Safety classification · Japan

NITE / Japanese government
Japan · FY2012 source classification
Geraniol · 24A6084
EndpointReported classification
Flammable liquidsCategory 4
Self-reactive substances and mixturesType G
Skin corrosion/irritationCategory 2
Skin sensitizationCategory 1
Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposureCategory 3 (Narcotic effects)
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Acute)Category 2

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.00648286 mol

Uses 154.253 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.

Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
C
Carbon · 10 atoms
77.87%
H
Hydrogen · 18 atoms
11.76%
O
Oxygen · 1 atom
10.37%

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Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:17447

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 637566 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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