Myrcene
ALDRICH/W276212 - sum of isomers, ≥90%, natural, FG
Synonym: β-Myrcene; 7-
CAS Number: 123-35-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H16
Molecular Weight: 136.23
EC Number: 204-622-5
MDL Number: MFCD00008908
Linear Formula: H2C=CHC(=CH2)CH2CH2CH=C(CH3)2
Product Type: Chemical
agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
assay | ≥90% |
biological source | botanical |
bp | 167 °C (lit.) |
density | 0.791 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
food allergen | no known allergens |
fragrance allergen | limonene (sum of D, L and DL) |
grade | FG |
Fragrance grade | |
Halal | |
Kosher | |
natural | |
InChI | 1S/C10H16/c1-5-10(4)8-6-7 |
InChI key | UAHWPYUMFXYFJY-UHFFFAOYSA |
organoleptic | balsamic; herbaceous; woody |
Quality Level | 400 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012 | |
FDA 21 CFR part: 172.510 | |
SMILES string | CC(C)=C/CCC(=C)C=C |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
vapor density | 4.7 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | ~7 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H226 - H315 - H319 - H351 - H410 |
Precautionary statements | P201 - P210 - P273 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313 |
RIDADR | UN 2319 3 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | 111.2 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 44 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥90% |
bp | 167 °C (lit.) |
Density | 0.791 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
FEMA Number | 2762 |