ocimene oxirane
myroxyde (Firmenich)
Identification
| Name | ocimene oxirane |
| IUPAC | 2,2-dimethyl-3-(3-methylpenta-2,4-dienyl)oxirane |
| CAS Number | 69103-20-4 |
| EINECS | 273-870-4 |
| FDA UNII | GI3799S29T |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H16 O |
| Molecular Weight | 152.23672000 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 188.00 to 189.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.806000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 158.00 °F. TCC ( 70.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.782 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Stability | APC: traces - 0.5% |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | perfuming agents |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 24 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Odor Description |
at 100.00 %. A complex aromatic, herbal odor reminiscent of lavender, opoponax, clary sage and tarragon
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| Odor sample from | Firmenich Inc. |
Safety Information
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Recommendation for ocimene oxirane usage levels up to | 2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| Recommendation for ocimene oxirane flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Chemical Distribution
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
2,2-
dimethyl-3-(3-methyl-2,4-pentadienyl) oxirane
2,2-
dimethyl-3-(3-methyl-2,4-pentadienyl)-oxirane
2,2-
dimethyl-3-(3-methylpenta-2,4-dien-1-yl)oxirane
2,2-
dimethyl-3-(3-methylpenta-2,4-dienyl)oxirane
dimethyl-3-methyl pentadienyl oxirane
6,7-
epoxy-3,7-dimethyl-1,3-octadiene
myroxide
myroxyde (Firmenich)
ocimene oxirane
oxirane, 2,2-dimethyl-3-(3-methyl-2,4-pentadien-1-yl)-
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