(S)-(-)-3,7-DIMETHYL-6-OCTENOIC ACID Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

115-120 °C/0.4 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

0.926 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.453(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

pka

4.78±0.10(Predicted)

optical activity

[α]25/D 8°, neat

Stability:

Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

38

WGK Germany 

3

MSDS

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(S)-(-)-3,7-DIMETHYL-6-OCTENOIC ACID Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

colourless liquid

Uses

(S)-(-)-Citronellic acid may be used in the synthesis of trisubstituted piperidine substructures of the veratramine and jervine type, that can be building blocks for developing cyclopamine analogs.

Definition

ChEBI: (S)-citronellic acid is a citronellic acid that has (S)-configuration. It is a conjugate acid of a (S)-citronellate. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-citronellic acid.

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