PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | -10 °C |
| Boiling point: | 266 °C |
| Density | 1.082 g/mL at 25 °C |
| vapor density | >1 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | <0.01 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| FEMA | 2468 | ISOEUGENOL |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | -20°C |
| solubility | Benzene (Slightly), Chloroform, Methanol (Sparingly) |
| pka | 10.10±0.31(Predicted) |
| form | Viscous Liquid |
| color | Clear yellow |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. sweet spicy clove woody allspice carnation floral |
| Odor Type | spicy |
| Merck | 14,5171 |
| JECFA Number | 1260 |
| BRN | 1909602 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| LogP | 2.48 |
Description and Uses
Isoeugenol has a floral odor reminiscent of carnation. May be prepared by the alkaline isomerization of eugenol obtained from essential oils high in eugenol.
Isoeugenol is used inmanufacture of vanillin; perfumes; flavoring; fragrance in perfumery, over-the-counter medicines, dental materials, foods; some perfumery uses (soap gardenia; coffee; abronea; tuberose; jonquil); natural occurrence (nutmeg oil).
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302+H312-H315-H317-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352+P312-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38-43 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36-36/37-24/25 |
| RIDADR | UN1230 - class 3 - PG 2 - Methanol, solution |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | SL7875000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29095000 |
| Toxicity | LD50 orally in rats: 1560 mg/kg (Jenner) |
