Citronellol is a naturally occurring acyclic monoterpenoid alcohol with a soft, rosy-floral scent and a subtle citrus nuance. Found in rose, geranium, and citronella oils, it is widely used in the flavour and fragrance industry to impart freshness and floralcy to perfumes, cosmetics, and home care products. Its excellent fixative and blending properties make it a staple in rose-type and citrus-floral compositions, offering both aroma lift and longevity.
Chemical Formula: CAS 106-22-9Chemical Code: C10H20O