Identification

Namedihydromyrcenol
IUPAC2,6-dimethyloct-7-en-2-ol
CAS Number18479-58-8
EINECS242-362-4
FDA UNII46L1B02ND9
Molecular FormulaC10 H20 O
Molecular Weight156.26860000
MDL NumberMFCD00004474
Nikkaji NumberJ3.782F
Beilstein1840872

Regulatory

DG SANTE Food Flavourings02.144 2,6-dimethyloct-7-en-2-ol

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.82400 to 0.83000 @ 25.00 °C., 0.83100 to 0.83900 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 6.857 to 6.906
Pounds per Gallon - est. 6.923 to 6.989
Refractive Index 1.43400 to 1.44000 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 194.00 to 197.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 84.00 °C. @ 10.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.166000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 5.4 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 169.00 °F. TCC ( 76.11 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.990
Shelf Life 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Storage store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water
Stability antiperspirant, good

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesfragrance

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium
Substantivity 16 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description
at 100.00 %.
fresh, floreal, bergamot
FRESH,CITRIC,FLORAL,STRONG,SWEET
fresh citrus floral bergamot lime Powerful fresh Lime-like overall citrusyfloral and sweet
Odor sample from International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Taste Description
green aldehydic herbal terpenic soapy lime tropical
citrus

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 3600 mg/kg
Dermal Toxicityskin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for dihydromyrcenol usage levels up to75.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.0012 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI)3900 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassI
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

FR agrumen aldehyde FR aldehydic FR alpine bouquet FR amaryllis FR apple green apple FR ash mountain ash azzaro FR bayberry FR bergamot blossom tropical blossom FR boronia FR boxwood FR boxwood blossom FL/FR carrot seed FR chamomile FL chervil FL/FR cilantro FR citrus FR clematis FR cologne cool water FR cranberry FR daffodil FR dillenia drakkar noir FR evergreen FR fern FR fig FR fir needle oil replacer FR floral FR foliage FR fresh and clean FL fruit tropical fruit FR geranium FR gooseberry FR grape FR grapefruit FR green grass FR herbal FR hibiscus FR ivy FR kiwi FR lemon FR lilac FR lime FR linden flower FR lotus FR mimosa FR ocean sea FR osmanthus FR palmarosa oil replacer FR pansy FL/FR parsley leaf FR passion blossom FR passion fruit FR petitgrain FL/FR petitgrain lime petitgrain FR pine FR pineapple FR privet blossom FR reseda FR rhubarb FR rose tea rose rose wild rose FR saffron seedy FR spring rain FR spruce FR tangerine FL tea tide FL tropical FL/FR valerian watercress nasturtium FR wormwood oil replacer FR yew

Natural Occurrence

curcuma amada currant black currant fruit kumquat

Synonyms

DHM bottoms DHM tops di hydro myrcenol di hydromyrcenol dihydro myrcenol dihydromyrcenate dihydromyrcenol (±)-2,6- dimethyl oct-7-en-2-ol (1)-2,6- dimethyl oct-7-en-2-ol (±)-2,6- dimethyl-7-octen-2-ol 2,6- dimethyl-7-octen-2-ol (±)-2,6- dimethyloct-7-en-2-ol (1)-2,6- dimethyloct-7-en-2-ol 2,6- dimethyloct-7-en-2-ol floralym lymolene myrcenol, dihydro- myrcetol 7- octen-2-ol, 2,6-dimethyl- Google Patents: Preparation of dihydromyrcenol PubMed: Ozone-initiated VOC and particle emissions from a cleaning agent and an air freshener: Risk assessment of acute airway effects. PubMed: Terpene and dextran renewable resources for the synthesis of amphiphilic biopolymers. PubMed: The hepatoprotective effects of dihydromyrcenol and geranyl formate in an experimental model of acute hepatic injury induced by the use of carbon tetrachloride. PubMed: Dynamic solid phase microextraction sampling for reactive terpenes in the presence of ozone. PubMed: Fragrance material review on dihydromyrcenol. PubMed: Evaluation of the developmental toxicity of dihydromyrcenol in rats. PubMed: Cleaning products and air fresheners: emissions and resulting concentrations of glycol ethers and terpenoids. PubMed: Unfolding and refolding of porcine odorant binding protein in guanidinium hydrochloride: equilibrium studies at neutral pH. PubMed: Reversible unfolding of bovine odorant binding protein induced by guanidinium hydrochloride at neutral pH. PubMed: Biotransformation of (-)-dihydromyrcenyl acetate using the plant parasitic fungus Glomerella cingulata as a biocatalyst. PubMed: The hepatoprotective effects of dihydromyrcenol and geranyl formate in an experimental model of acute hepatic injury induced by the use of carbon tetrachloride. PubMed: Identification of fruit volatiles from green hawthorn (Crataegus viridis) and blueberry hawthorn (Crataegus brachyacantha) host plants attractive to different phenotypes of Rhagoletis pomonella flies in the southern United States. PubMed: Evaluation of the developmental toxicity of dihydromyrcenol in rats. PubMed: Mite-control activities of active constituents isolated from Pelargonium graveolens against house dust mites. PubMed: Cleaning products and air fresheners: emissions and resulting concentrations of glycol ethers and terpenoids. PubMed: [Chemical components in essential oils from tender branches and leaves of Rhododendron]. PubMed: Aroma extract dilution analysis of cv. Meeker (Rubus idaeus L.) red raspberries from Oregon and Washington. PubMed: Biotransformation of (-)-dihydromyrcenyl acetate using the plant parasitic fungus Glomerella cingulata as a biocatalyst. PubMed: Headspace oxygen in sample vials affects volatiles production of meat during the automated purge-and-Trap/GC analyses.