CIS-NEROLIDOL Property

Boiling point:

70 °C0.1 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

0.876 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.478(lit.)

Flash point:

96 °C

storage temp. 

Refrigerator

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Colourless Oil; d = 0.88 g/mL at 20° C

pka

14.40±0.29(Predicted)

Odor

mild floral

LogP

5.32

EPA Substance Registry System

(Z)-Nerolidol (142-50-7)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P273Avoid release to the environment.

P391Collect spillage. Hazardous to the aquatic environment

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

CIS-NEROLIDOL Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

cis-Nerolidol is one of the main component in the essential oils from fresh aerial parts of Thymus ciliatus (Lamiaceae). Also, it is a terpene that displays high potency on the contractility of cardiac muscle in guinea pig left atrium. A potential and effective treatment for malaria.

Definition

ChEBI: (3S,6Z)-nerolidol is a (6Z)-nerolidol in which the hydroxy group at positon 3 adopts an S-configuration. It is an enantiomer of a (3R,6Z)-nerolidol.