elemane
(1R,2S,4R)-1-ethyl-1-methyl-2,4-bis(1-methylethyl)cyclohexane
Identification
| Name | elemane |
| IUPAC | (1R,2S,4R)-1-ethyl-1-methyl-2,4-bis(1-methylethyl)cyclohexane |
| CAS Number | 515-12-8 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C15 H30 |
| Molecular Weight | 210.40410000 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 250.00 to 252.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.033000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 215.00 °F. TCC ( 101.80 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 7.386 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
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 elemane usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for elemane flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
(1R,2S,4R)-1-
ethyl-1-methyl-2,4-bis(1-methylethyl)cyclohexane
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