TETRAHYDROMYRCENOL Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-1.53°C (estimate)

Boiling point:

197-201 °C(lit.)

Density 

0.823 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

vapor pressure 

9.3Pa at 24℃

refractive index 

n20/D 1.4335(lit.)

Flash point:

185 °F

pka

15.33±0.29(Predicted)

color 

A colourless liquid.

Odor

at 100.00 %. fresh sweet citrus lime floral lily

Odor Type

citrus

Water Solubility 

281.9mg/L at 24℃

LogP

3.2 at 25℃

EPA Substance Registry System

2-Octanol, 2,6-dimethyl- (18479-57-7)

Safety Information

Risk Statements 

52/53

Safety Statements 

61

WGK Germany 

2

Toxicity

Both the acute oral LD₅₀ value in rats and the acute dermal LD₅₀ value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg (Wohl, 1974).

MSDS

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TETRAHYDROMYRCENOL Usage And Synthesis

Occurrence

Has apparently not been reported to occur in nature.

Preparation

From allo-ocimene, via allo-ocimenol followed by hydrogenation (Arctander, 1969). Uses: Use in fragrances in the USA amounts to approximately 35,000 lb/yr.

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

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