geraniol

[ juh-rey-nee-awl, -ol ]

/ dʒəˈreɪ niˌɔl, -ˌɒl /

noun Chemistry.

a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C10H18O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.

Origin of geraniol

<German Geraniol (1871); see geranium, -ol¹

Words nearby geraniol

Geraldine, Geraldton, Geraldton waxflower, geraniaceous, geranial, geraniol, geranium, geranium family, Gerar, Gerard, geratology

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Example sentences from the Web for geraniol

It is also a favourite adulterant for otto of rose, and is used as a source of geraniol.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture|W. H. Simmons
The oil consists chiefly of geraniol, free, and combined with acetic and caproic acids, and dipentene.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture|W. H. Simmons
This oil consists mainly of linalol, together with small quantities of methyl heptenone, geraniol, and d-terpineol.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture|W. H. Simmons
Geraniol by oxidation goes into the aldehyde, citral, which occurs in lemons, oranges and verbena flowers.
Creative Chemistry|Edwin E. Slosson

It is very largely used for perfuming cheap soaps, and also serves as a source for the production of geraniol.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture|W. H. Simmons

British Dictionary definitions for geraniol

geraniol

/ (dʒɪˈreɪnɪˌɒl, dʒɪˈrɑː-) /

noun

a colourless or pale yellow terpine alcohol with an odour of roses, found in many essential oils: used in perfumery. Formula: C 10 H 18 O

Word Origin for geraniol

C19: from gerani (um + alcoh) ol

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	geraniol
释义	geraniol [ juh-rey-nee-awl, -ol ] / dʒəˈreɪ niˌɔl, -ˌɒl / noun Chemistry. a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C10H18O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors. Origin of geraniol <German Geraniol (1871); see geranium, -ol¹ Words nearby geraniol Geraldine, Geraldton, Geraldton waxflower, geraniaceous, geranial, geraniol, geranium, geranium family, Gerar, Gerard, geratology Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for geraniol It is also a favourite adulterant for otto of rose, and is used as a source of geraniol. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture\|W. H. Simmons The oil consists chiefly of geraniol, free, and combined with acetic and caproic acids, and dipentene. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture\|W. H. Simmons This oil consists mainly of linalol, together with small quantities of methyl heptenone, geraniol, and d-terpineol. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture\|W. H. Simmons Geraniol by oxidation goes into the aldehyde, citral, which occurs in lemons, oranges and verbena flowers. Creative Chemistry\|Edwin E. Slosson It is very largely used for perfuming cheap soaps, and also serves as a source for the production of geraniol. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture\|W. H. Simmons British Dictionary definitions for geraniol geraniol / (dʒɪˈreɪnɪˌɒl, dʒɪˈrɑː-) / noun a colourless or pale yellow terpine alcohol with an odour of roses, found in many essential oils: used in perfumery. Formula: C 10 H 18 O Word Origin for geraniol C19: from gerani (um + alcoh) ol Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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