Ocimene
ALDRICH/W353901 - mixture of isomers, stabilized, ≥90%
Synonym: 3,7-
CAS Number: 13877-91-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H16
Molecular Weight: 136.23
EC Number: 237-641-2
MDL Number: MFCD00026437
Linear Formula: C10H16
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥90% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 65-66 °C/13 mmHg |
| contains | BHT as stabilizer |
| density | 0.818 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| InChI | 1S/C10H16/c1-5-10(4)8-6-7 |
| InChI key | IHPKGUQCSIINRJ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| organoleptic | green; woody; tropical |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | FDA 21 CFR 172.515 |
| SMILES string | [H]C(CC([H])=C(C)C=C)=C(C |
| General description: | Ocimene is a monoterpene that is commonly found in basil. The (E)-β-isomer is reported to be present in the floral scent of different flowers and also in the plant volatile produced in response to damage by herbivores or mechanical wounding. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 100 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol |     GHS02,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H252 - H304 - H315 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P235 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P331 |
| Risk Statements | 10 |
| RIDADR | UN 2319 3 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 132.8 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 56 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥90% |
| bp | 65-66 °C/13 mmHg |
| Density | 0.818 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 3539 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |