Identification

Nameartemisyl ketone
IUPAC3,3,6-trimethylhepta-1,5-dien-4-one
CAS Number546-49-6
EINECS208-903-3
FDA UNII0JA03K53PD
Molecular FormulaC10 H16 O
Molecular Weight152.23672000
MDL NumberMFCD00151948
Nikkaji NumberJ11.568A
Beilstein1701720

Regulatory

DG SANTE Food Flavourings07.204 3,3,6-trimethylhepta-1,5-dien-4-one

Physical Properties

Appearance pale yellow to yellow green clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.86700 to 0.87300 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.214 to 7.264
Refractive Index 1.46200 to 1.46800 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 181.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.339000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 135.00 °F. TCC ( 57.22 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.284 (est)
Shelf Life 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Storage store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description at 100.00 %.

Safety Information

European informationMost important hazard(s):
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

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for artemisyl ketone usage levels up to0.8000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.012 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI)1600 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern540 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassII
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0)3.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0)2.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0)3.00000
Processed fruit (04.1)2.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2)-
Confectionery (05.0)4.00000
Chewing gum (05.3)-
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0)2.00000
Bakery wares (07.0)5.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0)1.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0)1.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0)-
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0)-
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0)2.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0)3.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1)2.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2)4.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0)5.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0)2.00000

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Potential Uses

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Natural Occurrence

achillea tenuifolia lam. flower oil iran @ 1.00% Data artemisia annua chamomile flower oil germany @ 0.51% Data layana oil wild zimbabwe @ 6.30-14.90% Data layana oil zimbabwe @ 0.1% Data santolina oil @ 2.49% Data sunflower flower tagete flower oil rwanda @ 0.30% Data tagete oil rwanda @ 0.06% Data tansy oil canada @ 23.50% Data tarragon leaf tarragon leaf oil wormwood flower oil annus america @ 56.00% Data wormwood leaf oil annus america @ 26.85-35.60% Data wormwood oil annus france @ 11.91-55.02% Data wormwood oil annus vietnam @ 4.42% Data wormwood oil italy @ trace% Data yarrow oil greece @ trace% Data

Synonyms

artemesia ketone artemisia ketone 1,5- heptadien-4-one, 3,3,6-trimethyl- 3,3,6- trimethyl-1,5-heptadien-4-one 2,5,5- trimethyl-1,6-heptadien-4-one 3,3,6- trimethylhepta-1,5-dien-4-one PubMed: Essential Oil of Artemisia annua L.: An Extraordinary Component with Numerous Antimicrobial Properties. PubMed: The Volatile Compounds and Bioactivity of Achillea sieheana Stapf. (Asteraceae). PubMed: Achillea millefolium L. Essential Oil Inhibits LPS-Induced Oxidative Stress and Nitric Oxide Production in RAW 264.7 Macrophages. PubMed: Toxic essential oils. Part II: chemical, toxicological, pharmacological and microbiological profiles of Artemisia annua L. volatiles. PubMed: Constituents of Artemisia gmelinii Weber ex Stechm. from Uttarakhand Himalaya: A Source of Artemisia Ketone. PubMed: Chemical composition, antimicrobial, cytotoxic and antioxidant activities of the essential oil of Artemisia indica Willd. PubMed: Fast quality assessment of German chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.) by headspace solid-phase microextraction: influence of flower development stage. PubMed: Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the volatile oil from seeds of Artemisia annua L. from Iran. PubMed: Volatile fingerprints of artemisinin-rich Artemisia annua cultivars by headspace solid-phase microextraction gas chromatography/ mass spectrometry. PubMed: Volatile profiles of Artemisia alba from contrasting serpentine and calcareous habitats. PubMed: Constituents of the essential oil of Suregada zanzibariensis leaves are repellent to the mosquito, Anopheles gambiae s.s. PubMed: Comparative characterization of Santolina insularis chemotypes by essential oil composition, 5S-rRNA-NTS sequencing and EcoRV RFLP-PCR. PubMed: Composition at different development stages of the essential oil of four Achillea species grown in Iran. PubMed: Insecticidal activity of essential oils from native medicinal plants of Central Argentina against the house fly, Musca domestica (L.). PubMed: Effect of drying temperature on essential oil content and composition of sweet wormwood (Artemisia annua) growing wild in Iran. PubMed: Effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) colonization on terpene emission and content of Artemisia annua L. PubMed: Chemical Composition and Biological Activity of the Centipeda minima (Asteraceae). PubMed: Phytochemical analysis of the essential oil of Achillea millefolium L. from various European Countries. PubMed: Biosynthesis of the irregular monoterpene artemisia ketone, the sesquiterpene germacrene D and other isoprenoids in Tanacetum vulgare L. (Asteraceae). PubMed: Comparative study of the essential oils and extracts of Achillea fragrantissima (Forssk.) Sch. Bip. and Achillea santolina L. (Asteraceae) from Egypt. PubMed: Antimicrobial activity of Artemisia douglasiana leaf essential oil. PubMed: Chemotypical variation of tansy (Tanacetum vulgare L.) from 40 different locations in Norway. PubMed: Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of Artemisia annua essential oil. PubMed: Seasonal variation in chemical constituents of Santolina rosmarinifolia L. ssp. rosmarinifolia. PubMed: Variation in volatile compounds from tansy (Tanacetum vulgare L.) related to genetic and morphological differences of genotypes. PubMed: The role of mass spectrometry in medicinal plant research. PubMed: Olfactory responses of a specialist and a generalist grasshopper to volatiles ofArtemisia ludoviciana nutt. (Asteraceae).