Geraniol is a monoterpenoid and an alcohol. It is the primary part of rose oil, palmarosa oil, and citronella oil (Java type). It also occurs in small quantities in geranium, lemon, and many other essential oils.
G 1246 (OTTO) Geraniol, 98% Cas 106-24-1 - used in field evaluation of synthetic herbivore-induced plant volatiles as attractants to beneficial insects. G 1246 (OTTO) Geraniol, 98% Cas 106-24-1 - used to evaluate the tumor-suppressive potency of isoprenoids in vitro and in vivo2.Research has shown geraniol to be an effective plant-based mosquito repellent.