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CUBEB OIL

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CUBEB OIL Basic information

Product Name:
CUBEB OIL
Synonyms:
  • distilled
  • distilledcubeboil
  • oilofcubeb
  • Oils,cubeb
  • CUBEB OIL
  • FEMA 2339
  • Piper cubeba oil
  • CUBEBS (PIPER CUBEBA L. F.)
CAS:
8007-87-2
MW:
0
Mol File:
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CUBEB OIL Chemical Properties

Density 
d2525 0.898-0.928
FEMA 
2339 | CUBEB OIL (PIPER CUBEBA L. F.)
refractive index 
nD20 1.492-1.502
Odor
at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fresh spicy bois de rose herbal woody smokey
Odor Type
spicy
EPA Substance Registry System
Cubeb oil (8007-87-2)
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Safety Information

Toxicity
Both the acute oral LD50 value in rats and the acute dermal LD50 value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg (Levenstein, 1976).
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CUBEB OIL Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

From steam distillation of mature, unripe fruit of piper cubeba L. (Fam. Piperaceae). Colorless to light green liquid; spicy odor, slt acrid taste. Sol in fixed oils, mineral oil; insol in glycerin, propylene glycol.

Chemical Properties

The volatile oil is obtained by steam distillation of mature, unripe, sun-dried fruit. The oil exhibits a characteristic spicy, camphor-like odor. The yields of oil ranges from 10 to 18%.

Physical properties

It is a pale yellow to bluish-green, slightly viscous liquid. It is soluble in most fixed oils and in mineral oil, but it is insoluble in glycerin and propylene glycol.

Occurrence

Found in the fruit of Piper cubeba L. (Fam. Piperaceae).

Uses

Fragrance and flavoring agent; as a spice in cooking.

Definition

Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. Piper cubeba, Piperaceae.

Preparation

By steam distillation of the mature, unripe, sun-dried fruit of P. cubeba after crushing or coarse grinding.

Essential oil composition

Cubeb oil has been reported to contain 33% sabinene, cineole. 17% sesquiterpene alcohols and 14% cadinene

Hazard

A skin irritant.

Safety Profile

A skin irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

CUBEB OIL Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

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