phytadiene

1,2-hexadecadiene, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-

CAS: 2437-92-5 C20 H38 MW: 278.52286000

Identification

Namephytadiene
CAS Number2437-92-5
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC20 H38
Molecular Weight278.52286000
Nikkaji NumberJ1.559.073D

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Boiling Point 348.00 to 349.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Vapor Pressure 0.000102 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 324.00 °F. TCC ( 162.00 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) 9.552 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

No sensory data available

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 phytadiene usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for phytadiene flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

beef PMC

Synonyms

1,2- hexadecadiene, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl- 3,7,11,15- tetramethyl-1,2-hexadecadiene 3,7,11,15- tetramethylhexadeca-1,2-diene PubMed: Characterization of complex hydrocarbons in cigarette smoke condensate by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography-time-of-flight mass spectrometry. PubMed: Tissue variation in hydrocarbon composition in the rabbit.