Geranyl Iso Butyrate

IFF
Available
neat or unspecified
single substance

Short profile

Olfactive Family according to source: Fruity. The established product profile combines fruity, apple, sweet, waxy.

fruity
fruity
apple-like
sweet
waxy

Effect in a formula

Fruit building block
Fruit modifier
Accord bridge

Can define a fruit theme or make floral and gourmand accords juicier, sweeter or more contrasting.

Use and dosage

No reliable numerical use range documented for this product grade. Low: adds a juicy or ripe nuance. Medium: makes the fruit identity clear. High: can make the accord sweeter, more candy-like, or thematically one-sided; smell at several time points.

No confirmed manufacturer use level for this exact product.

Behaviour and performance

No data available.

Reported as stated by the source. Diffusion, tenacity and note impact are not combined into a single performance score.

Good areas of use

No data available.

Chemical context

CAS2345-26-8
Chemical name3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl 2-methylpropanoate
FormulaC14H24O2
Molecular weight224.34 g/mol
Vapour pressure0.005408 mmHg at 23 °C (0.721 Pa)
Relative VP bandmedium

The Pa value is a unit conversion only, not a temperature normalisation. VP band and molecular weight are not translated into evaporation hours.

At 23 °C a vapor pressure of 0.005408 mmHg (≈ 0.7210 Pa) was reported; relative physical band class: medium. This is not a prediction of evaporation time, odor strength, diffusion or skin/blotter duration.

Source: IFF Ingredients Compendium – Geranyl Iso Butyrate
Open source
Last reviewed: 2026-09-07