sweet basil absolute

General Material Information

Trivial Name	sweet basil absolute
Short Description	ocimum basilicum absolute
CAS Number	8015-73-4
FDA UNII	Search
Synonyms	basil (chemotype linalol) absolute basil absolute basil absolute (for fragrance) (Robertet) basil absolute egyptian basil absolute grand vert basil absolute sweet lemon basil CT citral absolute sweet basil CT linalool absolute tropical basil CT methylchavicol absolute basil grand vert abs MD basil sweet absolute basil type linalool clarextract ocimum basilicum absolute ocimum basilicum l. absolute Oils, basil Basil oil Oil of Basil Ocimum basilicum oil

A. Fakhry	Argeville
Artiste	Charabot
Diffusions Aromatiques	Frutarom
Global Essence	H. Interdonati, Inc.
Hermitage Oils	IFF
Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils	Reincke & Fichtner
Robertet	SRS Aromatics
Taytonn ASCC	The John D. Walsh Company
Argeville SAS	Global Essence Inc.
Hermitage Oils / Neroli S.R.L.	FRUTAROM USA INC,
Robertet, Inc.	SRS Aromatics Ltd
Taytonn ASCC Pte Ltd	The John D. Walsh Company, Inc

Material listed in food chemical codex	No
Shelf life	12 months (or longer if stored properly.)
Storage notes	Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Solubility
alcohol	Yes
water, 332.1 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)	Yes
water	No

Odor Type: Herbal
herbal, green, leafy, sweet, spicy, woody, soup
General comment	At 100.00 %. herbal green leafy sweet spice woody
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 17, No. 4, 33, (1992)	Herbal, green, leafy, sweet, spice-like with a soupy nuance
Flavor Type: Herbal
green, herbal, sweet, spicy, warm, woody
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 17, No. 4, 33, (1992)	At 10.00 ppm. Green, herbal, sweet, spicy, with a warm woody nuance

Applications	flavor and fragrance agents
Odor purposes	Acacia, Aldehydic, Almond, Balsam, Bayberry, Bouquet, Chypre, Citrus, Crabapple blossom, Fern, Floral, Frangipani plumeria, Freesia, Green, Heather, Herbal, Jonquil, Lavender, Lotus, Orchid, Pina colada, Reseda, Rose tea rose, Spearmint, Spice, Tea green tea, Verbena, Violet
Flavoring purposes	Pickle, Tomato, Vegetable

European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xn - Harmful.
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed. R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin R 40/22 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect, harmful if swallowed. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing

Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements

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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 1400 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 867, 1973.
Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 867, 1973.
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Category:
flavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
contains the following IFRA (Annex) restricted components: (non-analysis max. level reference only)
estragol	Max. Found:
methyl eugenol	Max. Found:
eugenol	Max. Found:
Recommendation for sweet basil absolute usage levels up to:
	2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.

Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System:Search

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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8015-73-4

EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data

ocimum basilicum l. absolute

Chemidplus:0008015734