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Myrcene

Synonym(s):
β-Myrcene;7-Methyl-3-methylene-1,6-octadiene

CAS NO.:

Empirical Formula: C10H16

Molecular Weight: 136.23

MDL number: MFCD00008908

EINECS: 204-622-5

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10mg RMB1353.60 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: <-10 °C
Boiling point: 167 °C (lit.)
Density  0.791 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density  4.7 (vs air)
vapor pressure  ~7 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.469(lit.)
FEMA  2762 | MYRCENE
Flash point: 103 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  water: soluble0.00109g/L at 20°C
form  Viscous Liquid
color  Clear light yellow
PH 7 (H2O, 20℃)(saturated aqueous solution)
Odor at 5.00 % in dipropylene glycol. peppery terpene spicy balsam plastic
Odor Type spicy
Water Solubility  practically insoluble
JECFA Number 1327
Merck  14,6331
BRN  1719990
Dielectric constant 2.0(Ambient)
Stability: Unstable - may be inhibited by the addition of ca. 400 ppm tenox GT-1 or 1000 ppm BHT. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, radical initiators.
LogP 4.82 at 30℃

Description and Uses

Myrcene has a pleasant odor. Prepared from linalool.

Found in oil of bay, verbena, hop, etc. Used as an intermediate in the manufacturing of perfume chemicals.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS07,GHS09
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H226-H315-H319-H410
Precautionary statements  P210-P233-P240-P273-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  Xi,Xn
Risk Statements  10-36/37/38-R36/37/38-R10-65-38
Safety Statements  16-26-36-37/39-S37/39-S26-S16-62
RIDADR  UN 2319 3/PG 3
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  RG5365000
10-23
HazardClass  3.2
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29012990
Toxicity Both the acute oral LD50 value in rats and the acute dermal LD50 value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg (Moreno, 1972).

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