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Catalog Number:
34721
CAS Number:
13877-91-3
Ocimene
Grade:
Natural, meets FG specifications, Kosher, FEMA 3
Purity:
65 - 80% (GC)
Synonym(s):
3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene, 3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene
Hazmat
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Product Information
Synonyms
3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene, 3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene
CAS Number
13877-91-3
Purity
65 - 80% (GC)
Grade
Natural, meets FG specifications, Kosher, FEMA 3
Molecular Formula
C10H16
Molecular Weight
0
PubChem ID
18756
Density
0.82
Appearance
Colorless to yellowish liquid
Boiling Point
176 - 177 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.469 - 1.480
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene, 3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene
CAS Number
13877-91-3
Purity
65 - 80% (GC)
Grade
Natural, meets FG specifications, Kosher, FEMA 3
Molecular Formula
C10H16
Molecular Weight
0
PubChem ID
18756
Density
0.82
Appearance
Colorless to yellowish liquid
Boiling Point
176 - 177 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.469 - 1.480
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Ocimene is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Ocimene is a key component in many essential oils, contributing to their pleasant aroma. It is used in perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavoring, enhancing product appeal.
  • Aromatherapy: Due to its uplifting scent, ocimene is incorporated into aromatherapy products. It is believed to promote relaxation and improve mood, making it popular in wellness practices.
  • Natural Insect Repellents: Ocimene has insect-repelling properties, making it a valuable ingredient in eco-friendly pest control products. This application is particularly beneficial for organic farming and gardening.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Research indicates that ocimene may possess anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, leading to potential applications in developing new therapeutic agents.
  • Biotechnology: Ocimene is studied for its role in plant defense mechanisms. Understanding its function can aid in developing crops with enhanced resistance to pests and diseases.

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