(±)-Geosmin solution
ALDRICH/G5908 - 2 mg/mL in methanol, ≥97%
Synonym: DL-Geosmin; rel-
CAS Number: 16423-19-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H22O
Molecular Weight: 182.30
EC Number: 200-659-6
MDL Number: MFCD00055578
Linear Formula: C12H22O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥97% |
| ≥97% (calc. on dry substance, GC) | |
| concentration | 2 mg/mL in methanol |
| InChI | 1S/C12H22O/c1-10-6-5-8-11 |
| InChI key | JLPUXFOGCDVKGO-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | OC21C(CCCC2C)(CCCC1)C |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | (±)-Geosmin solution is commonly used in the odorant removal/degradation studies in the water and food chemistry. |
| Other Notes: | The (−)-enantiomer is the principal component of beet aroma. |
| Packaging: | 1 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS06,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H301 + H311 + H331 - H370 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P301 + P310 + P330 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P311 |
| Hazard Codes | F,T |
| Risk Statements | 11-23/24/25-39/23/24/25 |
| Safety Statements | 7-16-36/37-45 |
| RIDADR | UN1230 - class 3 - PG 2 - Methanol, solution |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 51.8 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 11 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥97% (calc. on dry substance, GC); ≥97% |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |




