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W225299

β-Caryophyllene

greener alternative

natural, ≥80%, FG

Synonym(s):

(−)-trans-Caryophyllene, trans-(1R,9S)-8-Methylene-4,11,11-trimethylbicyclo[7.2.0]undec-4-ene

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H24
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
204.35
NACRES:
NA.21
Flavis number:
1.007
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
FEMA Number:
2252
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2044564
Organoleptic:
woody; spicy
Grade:
FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher, natural
Biological source:
botanical
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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Quality Level

InChI key

NPNUFJAVOOONJE-GFUGXAQUSA-N

SMILES string

C\C1=C/CCC(=C)[C@H]2CC(C)(C)[C@@H]2CC1

InChI

1S/C15H24/c1-11-6-5-7-12(2)13-10-15(3,4)14(13)9-8-11/h6,13-14H,2,5,7-10H2,1,3-4H3/b11-6+/t13-,14-/m1/s1

biological source

botanical

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher, natural

agency

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 117

assay

≥80%

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
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sustainability

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refractive index

n20/D 1.5 (lit.)

bp

129-130 °C/14 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.901 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

β-caryophyllene (ox.)

greener alternative category

organoleptic

woody; spicy

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General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one of the four categories of Greener Alternatives . This product is a Biobased products, showing key improvements in Green Chemistry Principles “Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses” and “Use of Renewable Feedstock”.

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Hazard Classifications

Asp. Tox. 1 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

221.9 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

105.5 °C - closed cup


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