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| A colorless to light yellow oily liquid, it was first isolated from basil oil and is also found in essential oils such as lavender oil and wormwood oil. Basilene can be used to produce the fragrance basilene alcohol and can also be used in moderation in cosmetic fragrances. | |||||||||
13877-91-3
Boss Chemical
13877-91-3
 OCIMENE Basic information | |
| Product Name: | OCIMENE |
| CAS: | 13877-91-3 |
| MF: | C10H16 |
| MW: | 136.23 |
| EINECS: | 237-641-2 |
| Mol File: | 13877-91-3.mol |
| OCIMENE Chemical Properties | |
| Melting point | -27.17°C (estimate) |
| Boiling point | 65-66 °C/13 mmHg |
| density | 0.818 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure | 2.207hPa at 24℃ |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.485 |
| FEMA | 3539 | 3,7-DIMETHYL-1,3,6-OCTATRIENE |
| Fp | 38 °C |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Chloroform: Slightly Soluble; Methanol: Slightly Soluble |
| form | An oil |
| color | Colorless to light yellow |
| Specific Gravity | 0.8 |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. citrus tropical green terpene woody green |
| Odor Type | floral |
| biological source | synthetic |
| Water Solubility | 14.5mg/L at 24℃ |
| JECFA Number | 1338 |
| BRN | 1736172 |
| LogP | 5.4 at 25℃ |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1,3,6-Octatriene, 3,7-dimethyl- (13877-91-3) |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid with floral and herbal aromas accompanied by orange blossom oil notes. | compliant |
| Relative density at 20°C | 0.8060~0.8100 | 0.8065 |
| Refractive index 20°C | 1.4840~1.4920 | 1.4852 |
| Flash Point | 57℃/135F | compliant |
| Content | ≥70% | 72.45% |
| Total content | ≥90% | 72.45% |
