alpha-elemol
alpha,alpha-dimethyl vinyl-ortho-menthene methanol
Identification
| Name | alpha-elemol |
| IUPAC | 2-[(1R,3S,4S)-4-ethenyl-4-methyl-3-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexyl]propan-2-ol |
| CAS Number | 639-99-6 |
| EINECS | 211-360-5 |
| FDA UNII | L92AJ7G06I |
| Molecular Formula | C15 H26 O |
| Molecular Weight | 222.37142000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J14.847D |
| CoE Number | 10205 |
Regulatory
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 02.149 alpha-elemol |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | pale yellow to yellow crystals or solid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 51.00 to 52.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 144.00 to 145.00 °C. @ 15.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000240 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 210.00 °F. TCC ( 98.89 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 4.449 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | perfuming agents |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| 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 | flavor and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| maximum skin levels for fine fragrances | 0.0700 % and are based on the assumption that the fragrance mixture is used at 20% in a consumer product (IFRA Use Level Survey). (IFRA, 2004) |
| Recommendation for alpha-elemol usage levels up to | 4.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| use level in formulae for use in cosmetics | 0.0500 % |
| Dermal Systemic Exposure in Cosmetic Products | 0.0013 mg/kg/day (IFRA, 2004) |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 1.60 (μg/capita/day) |
| Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI) | 3900 (μg/person/day) |
| Threshold of Concern | 1800 (μg/person/day) |
| Structure Class | I |
| Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0) | 7.00000 |
| Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0) | 5.00000 |
| Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0) | 10.00000 |
| Processed fruit (04.1) | 7.00000 |
| Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2) | - |
| Confectionery (05.0) | 10.00000 |
| Chewing gum (05.3) | - |
| Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0) | 5.00000 |
| Bakery wares (07.0) | 10.00000 |
| Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0) | 2.00000 |
| Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0) | 2.00000 |
| Eggs and egg products (10.0) | - |
| Sweeteners, including honey (11.0) | - |
| Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0) | 5.00000 |
| Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0) | 10.00000 |
| Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1) | 5.00000 |
| Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2) | 10.00000 |
| Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0) | 20.00000 |
| Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0) | 5.00000 |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
cyclohexanemethanol, 4-ethenyl-a,a,4-trimethyl-3-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1R,3S,4S)-
alpha,alpha-
dimethyl vinyl-ortho-menthene methanol
(1S,2S,4R)-(-)-a,a-
dimethyl-1-vinyl-o-menth-8-ene-4-methanol
(1S,2S,4R)-(-)-alpha,alpha-
dimethyl-1-vinyl-o-menth-8-ene-4-methanol
(1S,2S,4R)-(-)-alpha,alpha-
dimethyl-1-vinyl-ortho-menth-8-ene-4-methanol
alpha,alpha-
dimethylvinyl-o-menthenemethanol
(-)-
elemol
alpha-
elemol
elemol philippines, natural isolated constituent
2-[(1R,3S,4S)-4-
ethenyl-4-methyl-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexyl]propan-2-ol
2-[(1R,3S,4S)-4-
ethenyl-4-methyl-3-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexyl]propan-2-ol
o-
menth-8-ene-4-methanol, a,a-dimethyl-1-vinyl-, (1S,2S,4R)-(-)-
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A new source of elemol rich essential oil and existence of multicellular oil glands in leaves of the Dioscorea species.
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Elemol and amyris oil repel the ticks Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae) in laboratory bioassays.
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Insecticidal compounds from the essential oil of Chinese medicinal herb Atractylodes chinensis.
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Fragrance material review on elemol.
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Repellent constituents of essential oil of Cymbopogon distans aerial parts against two stored-product insects.
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Comparison between supercritical CO2 extraction and hydrodistillation for two species of eucalyptus: yield, chemical composition, and antioxidant activity.
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[Screening and identifying hepatotoxic components in Aucklandiae Radix with GC-MS].
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Chemical composition and in vitro antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Cyclotrichium leucotrichum from Iran.
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Terpenoid biotransformation in mammals. IV Biotransformation of (+)-longifolene, (-)-caryophyllene, (-)-caryophyllene oxide, (-)-cyclocolorenone, (+)-nootkatone, (-)-elemol, (-)-abietic acid and (+)-dehydroabietic acid in rabbits.
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Chemical composition, cytotoxicity and in vitro antitrypanosomal and antiplasmodial activity of the essential oils of four Cymbopogon species from Benin.
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Essential oil characterization of two Azorean Cryptomeria japonica populations and their biological evaluations.
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Chemical composition and antitermitic activity against Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki of Cryptomeria japonica leaf essential oil.
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The composition, anti-mildew and anti-wood-decay fungal activities of the leaf and fruit oils of Juniperus formosana from Taiwan.
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In vitro and in vivo activity of three sesquiterpenes against L(3) larvae of Anisakis type I.
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Essential oil composition of leaves of Stachys yemenensis obtained by supercritical COâ.
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Composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oils from the Phebalium squamulosum species complex (Rutaceae) in New South Wales, Australia.
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Distillation time alters essential oil yield, composition, and antioxidant activity of male Juniperus scopulorum trees.
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Essential oils composition of croton species from the Amazon.
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Insecticidal activities of Cunninghamia konishii Hayata against Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).
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Molluscicidal and larvicidal activities and essential oil composition of Cymbopogon winterianus.
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Whitening and antioxidant activities of bornyl acetate and nezukol fractionated from Cryptomeria japonica essential oil.
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Gas chromatographic mass analysis and further pharmacological actions of Cymbopogon proximus essential oil.
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Volatile constituents of Saussurea costus roots cultivated in Uttarakhand Himalayas, India.
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Determination of chemical composition and genotoxic effects of essential oil obtained from Nepeta nuda on Zea mays seedlings.
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Chemical composition and in vitro antitrypanosomal activity of fractions of essential oil from Cymbopogon nardus L.
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Composition and antipathogenic activities of the twig essential oil of Chamaecyparis formosensis from Taiwan.
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Antifungal Activity of the Essential Oils of Callitris neocaledonica and C. sulcata Heartwood (Cupressaceae).
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A comparison of headspace solid-phase microextraction and classic hydrodistillation for the identification of volatile constituents from Thapsia spp. provides insights into guaianolide biosynthesis in Apiaceae.
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Neolitsea aciculata essential oil inhibits drug-resistant skin pathogen growth and Propionibacterium acnes-induced inflammatory effects of human monocyte leukemia.
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Phylogenetic relationships of the genus Chamaecyparis inferred from leaf essential oil.
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Herbicidal activity of Peumus boldus and Drimys winterii essential oils from Chile.
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Composition and chemical variability of the leaf oil from Corsican Juniperus thurifera. Integrated analysis by GC(RI), GC-MS and 13C NMR.
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Chemical composition, seasonal variation, and biosynthetic considerations of essential oils from Baccharis microdonta and B. elaeagnoides (Asteraceae).
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Essential oil composition of two new species of Phebalium (Rutaceae) from north-eastern NSW, Australia.
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Supercritical CO2 extraction of essential oils from Chamaecyparis obtusa.
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Identification of volatile compounds of Atractylode lancea rhizoma using supercritical fluid extraction and GC-MS.
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[Analysis of volatile constituents in leaves of three cypress species by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry].
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[Analysis of constituents of essential oil from Anemone altaica Fisch. ex C. A. Mey].
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Cryptomeria japonica essential oil inhibits the growth of drug-resistant skin pathogens and LPS-induced nitric oxide and pro-inflammatory cytokine production.
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Antifungal and insecticidal activity of two Juniperus essential oils.
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Effects of three structurally different juvenoids on macromolecular biosynthesis, growth and morphology of mouse L-cells.
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Chemical constituents of the essential oils of Sideritis scardica Griseb. and Sideritis raeseri Boiss and Heldr. from Bulgaria and Macedonia.
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Composition and antimicrobial activity of essential oil from the fruits of Amomum cannicarpum.
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Memory-enhancing effect of a supercritical carbon dioxide fluid extract of the needles of Abies koreana on scopolamine-induced amnesia in mice.
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Analysis of the essential oils of the leaves, stems, rhizomes and roots of the medicinal plant Alpinia galanga from southern India.
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[The naphtha composing characteristics of geoherbs of Atractylodes lancea].
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The propolis of stingless bees: terpenes from the tibia of three Frieseomelitta species.
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Intramolecular coupling of allyl carboxylates with allyl stannanes and allyl silanes: a new type of reductive elimination reaction?
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Isolation of the antiulcer compound in essential oil from the leaves of Cryptomeria japonica.
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A Further Contribution to the Sesquiterpenoid Constituents of Cymbopogon proximus.
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[Constituents of the essential oil of myrrh].
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Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Cryptomeria japonica.
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Biotransformation of terpenoids by mammals, microorganisms, and plant-cultured cells.
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Behavioral changes in workers of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens rubropilosa induced by chemical components of Eucalyptus maculata leaves.
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Analysis by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of the volatile components of Teucrium lusitanicum and Teucrium algarbiensis.
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Quinoline alkaloids, coumarins and volatile constituents of Helietta longifoliata.
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A comparative study on essential oil components of wild and cultivated Atractylodes lancea and A. chinensis.
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Composition of the Essential Oil of Cymbopogon travancorensis.
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Constituents of Juniperus recurva var. squamata Oil.