Hydroxycitronellol

At a glance

Hydroxycitronellol is a synthetic monoterpene alcohol derived from citronellol, delivering fresh citrus‑floral and subtly rosy nuances, commonly used to brighten and lift floral compositions.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
produced synthetically
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Alcohol
CAS number
107-74-4
Profile
floral, fresh, slightly sweet
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01