Description
Ocimene 1KG
mixture of isomers, stabilized, ≥90%
Synonym: 3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatrien, 3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene
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CAS Number 13877-91-3
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C10H16
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Molecular Weight 136.23
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FEMA Number 3539
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Beilstein/REAXYS Number 1736172
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EC Number 237-641-2
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MDL number MFCD00026437
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PubChem Substance ID 329830629
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Flavis number 1.018
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NACRES NA.21
Properties
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Quality Level | 400 |
biological source | synthetic |
Agency/Method | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
reg. compliance | FDA 21 CFR 172.515 |
assay | ≥90% |
contains | BHT as stabilizer |
refractive index | n20/D 1.485 |
bp | 65-66 °C/13 mmHg |
density | 0.818 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
Documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
Organoleptic | green; woody; tropical |
SMILES string | [H]C(CC([H])=C(C)C=C)=C(C)C |
InChI | 1S/C10H16/c1-5-10(4)8-6-7-9(2)3/h5,7-8H,1,6H2,2-4H3 |
InChI key | IHPKGUQCSIINRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
General description
Ocimene is a monoterpene that is commonly found in basil.[1] The (E)-β-isomer is reported to be present in the floral scent of different flowers and also in the plant volatile produced in response to damage by herbivores or mechanical wounding.[2]
Packaging
1 kg in glass bottle
100 g in glass bottle
Safety Information
Symbol
GHS02
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H226
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
RIDADR
UN 2319 3 / PGIII
WGK Germany
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
100.4 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
38 °C - closed cup