ambrettolic acid

CAS: 506-14-9 C16 H30 O3 MW: 270.41270000

Identification

Nameambrettolic acid
IUPAC(E)-16-hydroxyhexadec-7-enoic acid
CAS Number506-14-9
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC16 H30 O3
Molecular Weight270.41270000
Nikkaji NumberJ11.668H

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Melting Point 25.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 20.00 to 22.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Soluble in water, 4.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description amber

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categorynatural substances and extractives
Recommendation for ambrettolic acid usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for ambrettolic acid flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

FR amber FR musk FR oriental FR woody

Natural Occurrence

ambrette seed oil

Synonyms

16- hydroxy-7-hexadecenoic acid (E)-16- hydroxyhexadec-7-enoic acid