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Nerolidol

mixture of cis and trans, ≥97%, stabilized, FG

Synonym(s):

3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-ol, 3-Hydroxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatriene

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)(OH)CH=CH2
CAS Number:
7212-44-4
Molecular Weight:
222.37
FEMA Number:
2772
Council of Europe no.:
67
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901317
Flavis number:
2.018
EC Number:
230-597-5
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00008911
Organoleptic:
green; floral; woody
Grade:
FG
Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Agency:
meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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Product Name

Nerolidol, mixture of cis and trans, ≥97%, stabilized, FG

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012
FCC
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

SMILES string

C\C(C)=C/CC\C(C)=C\CCC(C)(O)C=C

InChI

1S/C15H26O/c1-6-15(5,16)12-8-11-14(4)10-7-9-13(2)3/h6,9,11,16H,1,7-8,10,12H2,2-5H3/b14-11+

InChI key

FQTLCLSUCSAZDY-SDNWHVSQSA-N

biological source

synthetic

grade

FG
Kosher

agency

meets purity specifications of JECFA

assay

≥97%

contains

synthetic α-tocopherol as stabilizer

refractive index

n20/D 1.479 (lit.)

bp

114 °C/1 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.875 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

green; floral; woody

Quality Level

300
400

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  • Effects of Six Natural Compounds and Their Derivatives on the Control of Coccidiosis in Chickens.: This article discusses the use of natural compounds including nerolidol for controlling coccidiosis in poultry, indicating its applications in veterinary biochemistry and animal health (Hou et al., 2024).

wgk

WGK 2

pictograms

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GHS07,GHS09

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

flash_point_f

262.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

128 °C - closed cup

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Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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A Lapczynski et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 46 Suppl 11, S247-S250 (2008-07-22)
A toxicologic and dermatologic review of nerolidol when used as a fragrance ingredient is presented.
Mahmoud AbouLaila et al.
Parasitology international, 59(2), 278-282 (2010-02-25)
Nerolidol is a sesquiterpene present in the essential oils of many plants, approved by the U.S. FDA as a food flavoring agent. Nerolidol interferes with the isoprenoid biosynthetic pathway in the apicoplast of P. falciparum. In the present study, the
Diane M Martin et al.
Planta, 236(3), 919-929 (2012-07-25)
In developing grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) berries, precursor volatile organic compounds (PVOCs) are largely stored as glycosides which may be hydrolyzed to release VOCs during fruit ripening, wine making, or aging. VOCs can be further transformed by yeast metabolism. Together
Benyamin Houshyani et al.
Metabolic engineering, 15, 88-97 (2012-11-17)
The concentration and ratio of terpenoids in the headspace volatile blend of plants have a fundamental role in the communication of plants and insects. The sesquiterpene (E)-nerolidol is one of the important volatiles with effect on beneficial carnivores for biologic
Fernanda M Ferreira et al.
Toxicology in vitro : an international journal published in association with BIBRA, 26(2), 189-196 (2011-12-06)
In the present work, we evaluated the potential toxic effects of nerolidol, a sesquiterpenoid common in plants essential oils, both on mitochondrial and cellular energetics. Samples of enriched natural extracts of nerolidol (a racemic mixture of cis and trans isomers)
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