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GERANYL PROPIONATE

(E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propanoate

GERANYL PROPIONATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 105-90-8
CAS 105-90-8PubChem CID 5355853

Geranyl propionate

geranyl propionate has been reported in Humulus lupulus, Achillea nobilis, and other organisms with data available. LOTUS - the natural products occurrence database

IUPAC name
[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] propanoate
Molecular formula
C13H22O2
Molecular weight
210.31 g/mol
Exact mass
210.161979940 Da
XLogP3
3.9
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Geranyl propanoateFEMA No. 2517Geranyl propionate (natural)Propionic acid, geranyl ester2,6-OCTADIEN-1-OL, 3,7-DIMETHYL-, PROPANOATE, (E)-EINECS 203-344-1U9F1RPB24G2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propionate, (E)-
16 more reported names
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propanoate, (2E)-(E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol propionateAI3-243552,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, 1-propanoate, (2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propanoate, (E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propionate, (E)-trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl propionate3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl propanoate, trans-GERANYL PROPIONATE [FCC]GERANYL PROPIONATE [FHFI]3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl propionate((2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl) propanoatePropionic acid, geranyl ester (6CI)RefChem:6398702,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, propionate, (E)-(8CI)203-344-1
External database identifiers

Evidence from additional scientific databases

NIH PubChem PUG-View
Exact identifier match5355853

Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.

  • Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 94.8% (1575 of 1662) of all reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • GHS Hazard Statements: Not Classified; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 1575 of 1662 companies (only 5.2% companies provided GHS information). For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 1662 reports by companies from 8 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 1575 of 1662 reports by companies.; There are 6 notifications provided by 87 of 1662 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

Mapped by: Existing checksum-valid CAS to unique PubChem CID match. Retrieved: 2026-08-31. Open source record

Scientific classifications and hazard annotations provide context and do not replace the market-specific regulatory decision shown above.

Additional source coverage and match status
SourceResultChecked
EMBL-EBI ChEBINo exact record2026-08-31
NIH PubChem PUG-ViewExact match2026-08-31

A recorded no-match is useful evidence that the source was checked; it is not a claim that the substance does not exist elsewhere.

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for GERANYL PROPIONATE

INCI name

GERANYL PROPIONATE

Description

(E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl propanoate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
40092
Imported identity
GERANYL PROPIONATE
Source update
02/03/2011
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
PERFUMING
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

11 external databases to check this identity in

How GERANYL PROPIONATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists GERANYL PROPIONATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

GERANYL PROPIONATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

GERANYL PROPIONATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, GERANYL PROPIONATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for GERANYL PROPIONATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for GERANYL PROPIONATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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