dihydrofarnesol
6,10-dodecadien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (6E)-
Identification
| Name | dihydrofarnesol |
| IUPAC | (6E)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-6,10-dien-1-ol |
| CAS Number | 37519-97-4 |
| FDA UNII | 2U2PG80P22 |
| Molecular Formula | C15 H28 O |
| Molecular Weight | 224.38736000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J639.422A |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 307.00 to 308.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000065 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 224.00 °F. TCC ( 106.70 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 5.876 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
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 |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
6,10-
dodecadien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (6E)-
3,7,11-
trimethyl-6,10-dodecadien-1-ol
(6E)-3,7,11-
trimethyldodeca-6,10-dien-1-ol
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Acyclic sesquiterpenes released by Candida albicans inhibit growth of dermatophytes.
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Comparison of age-dependent quantitative changes in the male labial gland secretion of Bombus terrestris and Bombus lucorum.
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Intraspecific variation of the cephalic labial gland secretions in Bombus terrestris (L.) (Hymenoptera: Apidae).
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Age-dependent changes in structure and function of the male labial gland in Bombus terrestris.
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Absolute configuration of chiral terpenes in marking pheromones of bumblebees and cuckoo bumblebees.
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African elephant sesquiterpenes. II. Identification and synthesis of new derivatives of 2,3-dihydrofarnesol.
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Synthesis of Farnesol Analogues through Cu(I)-Mediated Displacements of Allylic THP Ethers by Grignard Reagents.
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African elephant sesquiterpenes.
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Labial gland chemistry of three species of bumblebees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from North America.
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Volatile secretion of dufour gland of workers of an army ant,Dorylus (Anomma) molestus.