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Alantol
- Product Name
- Alantol
- CAS No.
- 1397-83-7
- Chemical Name
- Alantol
- Synonyms
- Alantol;OILOFINULA;ALANTROOTOIL;ELECAMPANEOIL;ALLANTROOTOIL
- CBNumber
- CB41211788
- Formula Weight
- 0
- MOL File
- Mol file
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Alantol Property
- color
- A brown liquid. The greatest part of oil of elecampane consists of a mixture of alantolactone and isoalantolactone
- Odor
- at 100.00 %. woody rooty dry sweet amber costus
- Odor Type
- woody
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Alantol Chemical Properties,Usage,Production
Chemical Properties
The oil is produced from the dried comminuted roots, collected from cultivated or wild growing plants. It has drywoody odor and sweet, somewhat honey- or amber-like fatty undertone. Also see Elecampane.
Occurrence
Found in the roots of Inula helenium L.(Farn. Compositae) (Gildemeister & Hoffman, 1961; Guenther, 1952).
Preparation
By steam distillation of the roots of Inula helenium(Guenther, 1952).
Alantol Preparation Products And Raw materials
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