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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:04:33 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-18 22:17:54 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB000411</accession>
  <name>Geranyl 3-methylbutanoate</name>
  <description>Constituent of various plant subspecies including kumquat peel oil and lovage leaf and root. Flavouring ingredient. Geranyl 3-methylbutanoate is found in citrus, herbs and spices, and fruits.</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>(2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl 3-methylbutanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, isovalerate, (E)-</synonym>
    <synonym>FEMA 2518</synonym>
    <synonym>Geranyl 3-methylbutanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>Geranyl isopentanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>Geranyl isovalerate</synonym>
    <synonym>Isovaleric acid, 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester, (E)-</synonym>
    <synonym>trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl isopentanoate</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C15H26O2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>238.3657</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>238.193280076</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl 3-methylbutanoate</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl 3-methylbutanoate</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>109-20-6</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>CC(C)CC(=O)OC\C=C(\C)CCC=C(C)C</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C15H26O2/c1-12(2)7-6-8-14(5)9-10-17-15(16)11-13(3)4/h7,9,13H,6,8,10-11H2,1-5H3/b14-9-</inchi>
  <inchikey>SOUKTGNMIRUIQN-ZROIWOOFSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty alcohol esters. These are ester derivatives of a fatty alcohol.</description>
    <direct_parent>Fatty alcohol esters</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Lipids and lipid-like molecules</super_class>
    <class>Fatty Acyls</class>
    <sub_class>Fatty alcohol esters</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic acyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Acyclic monoterpenoids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acid esters</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Fatty acid esters</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Acyclic monoterpenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Aliphatic acyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Fatty acid ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Fatty alcohol ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Monoterpenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
      <external_descriptor>Wax monoesters</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state/>
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      <value>5.40</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-3.78</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>4.00e-02 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <experimental_properties>
  </experimental_properties>
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    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>4.38</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>pka_strongest_basic</kind>
    <value>-7</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>(2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl 3-methylbutanoate</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>238.3657</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>238.193280076</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>CC(C)CC(=O)OC\C=C(\C)CCC=C(C)C</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C15H26O2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/C15H26O2/c1-12(2)7-6-8-14(5)9-10-17-15(16)11-13(3)4/h7,9,13H,6,8,10-11H2,1-5H3/b14-9-</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>SOUKTGNMIRUIQN-ZROIWOOFSA-N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>26.3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>74.11</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>29.36</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>8</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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  <hmdb_id>HMDB0029350</hmdb_id>
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  <chemspider_id/>
  <kegg_id/>
  <chebi_id/>
  <biocyc_id/>
  <het_id/>
  <wikipidia/>
  <vmh_id/>
  <fbonto_id/>
  <foodb_id/>
  <general_references>
  </general_references>
  <foods>
    <food>
      <name>Citrus</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Fruits</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
    <food>
      <name>Herbs and Spices</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
  </foods>
  <flavors>
    <flavor>
      <name>apple</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>blueberry</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>fruit</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>fruity</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>green</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>pineapple</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>rose</name>
    </flavor>
  </flavors>
  <enzymes>
  </enzymes>
  <health_effects>
  </health_effects>
</compound>
