limonene 8,9-oxide
oxirane, 2-methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-
Identification
| Name | limonene 8,9-oxide |
| CAS Number | 31684-93-2 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H16 O |
| Molecular Weight | 152.23672000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J185.799A |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 197.00 to 198.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.536000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 153.00 °F. TCC ( 67.20 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.333 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 87.71 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
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 | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for limonene 8,9-oxide usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for limonene 8,9-oxide flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
(4R,8S)-(+)-8,9-
epoxy-p-menth-1-ene
(4R,8S)-(+)-8,9-
epoxy-para-menth-1-ene
2-
methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl) oxirane
2-
methyl-2-(4-methylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)oxirane
(S-(R*,S*))-2-
methyl-2-(4-methylcyclohex-3-enyl)oxirane
oxirane, 2-methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-
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