Description | Geranyl acetate belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty alcohol esters. These are ester derivatives of a fatty alcohol. geranyl acetate is found in Abies sibirica, Abutilon indicum, Achillea nobilis, Acorus calamus, Aframomum angustifolium, Aloysia citrodora, Alpinia chinensis, Alpinia galanga, Antidesma laciniatum, Artemisia judaica, Artemisia schmidtiana, Artemisia scoparia, Artemisia sericea, Asarum canadense, Baccharis dracunculifolia, Baccharis salicina, Bellis perennis, Blepharocalyx salicifolius, Boswellia sacra, Bothriochloa bladhii, Cananga odorata, Ceratitis capitata, Chaerophyllum bulbosum, Chaerophyllum macrospermum, Cinnamomum burmannii, Cinnamomum osmophloeum, Cinnamomum verum, Citrus aurantium, Citrus iyo, Citrus junos, Citrus limon, Citrus maxima, Citrus medica, Citrus natsudaidai, Citrus reticulata, Citrus sinensis, Citrus trifoliata, Citrus unshiu, Citrus wilsonii, Coriandrum sativum, Cymbopogon citratus, Cymbopogon distans, Cymbopogon flexuosus, Cymbopogon martinii, Cymbopogon nardus, Cymbopogon winterianus, Daphne odora, Daucus carota, Dracocephalum moldavica, Dysphania graveolens, Elettaria cardamomum, Elionurus muticus, Elsholtzia ciliata, Eupatorium fortunei, Helichrysum amorginum, Heracleum antasiaticum, Heracleum dissectum, Houttuynia cordata, Juniperus communis, Lantana camara, Lantana strigocamara, Larix laricina, Laurus nobilis, Lavandula angustifolia, Rhododendron tomentosum, Lepechinia chamaedryoides, Leptospermum scoparium, Levisticum officinale, Lindera umbellata, Machilus japonica, Malus domestica, Mentha piperita, Micromeria biflora, Mikania cordifolia, Mutisia spinosa, Myrtus communis, Nepeta nepetella, Nepeta racemosa, Nepeta tuberosa, Origanum acutidens, Origanum majorana, Origanum vulgare, Pandanus tectorius, Pectis elongata, Pelargonium quercifolium, Picea schrenkiana, Pimenta racemosa, Pinus halepensis, Piper aduncum, Plectranthus glabratus, Rhododendron groenlandicum, Rhododendron mucronulatum, Rosa damascena, Rosa gallica, Salvia absconditiflora, Salvia fruticosa, Salvia sclarea, Saxifraga stolonifera, Scytosiphon lomentaria, Solidago odora, Spondias mombin, Stachys recta, Syzygium nervosum, Tanacetum longifolium, Thapsia maxima, Thapsia villosa, Thuja occidentalis, Thymus vulgaris, Tordylium apulum, Zanthoxylum gilletii, Zanthoxylum simulans and Zingiber officinale. geranyl acetate was first documented in 2015 (PMID: 25698327). Geranyl acetate is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble (in water), and relatively neutral. |
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