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Is Geranyl Hexanoate vegetarian?

Geranyl Hexanoate

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Geranyl Hexanoate is an ester of geraniol and hexanoic acid, used as a fruity fragrance ingredient, either synthesised or derived from plant sources.

Also known as (E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl hexanoate, Geranyl Caproate
INCI name Geranyl Hexanoate
CAS number 10032-02-7
EC number 233-102-0
CosIng ID 40085
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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