Preferred name | geranium oil bourbon |
Trivial Name | Oils, geranium |
Short Description | essential oil obtained from the stems of the plant, bourbon geranium, pelargonium graveolens l., geraniaceae (bourbon) |
CAS Number | 8000-46-2 |
FEMA Number | 2508 |
ECHA Number | 290-140-0 |
FDA UNII | Search |
MDL | MFCD00240716 |
COE Number | 324 |
FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
FDA Mainterm | 8000-46-2 ; GERANIUM, OIL (PELARGONIUM SPP.) |
Synonyms |
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FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
Export Tariff Code: | 3301.21.0000 |
Typical G.C. | |
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FAO: | BASIC PRINCIPLES OF STEAM DISTILLATION |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 7.298 to 7.481 |
Refractive Index | 1.462 to 1.4698 @ 20 °C |
Flash Point TCC Value | 85 °C TCC |
Shelf life | 24 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, 0.3194 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
water | No |
Stability | |
bath foam | Unspecified |
cream | Unspecified |
hair spray | Unspecified |
lipstick | Unspecified |
lotion | Unspecified |
non-discoloring in most media | Unspecified |
powder | Unspecified |
shampoo | Unspecified |
soap | Unspecified |
Odor Type: Floral | |
floral, green, spicy, rose, rose red rose, dill, powdery | |
Odor strength | medium |
Substantivity | 28 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1983) | At 100.00 %. floral green spicy red rose dill powdery |
Flavor Type: Floral | |
floral, spicy, green, rose red rose, herbal, citrus, waxy | |
Luebke, William tgsc, (1983) | Floral spicy green red rose herbal citrus waxy |
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Applications | |
Odor purposes | Acacia , Aldehydic , Amber , Ambrene , Crabapple , Ash mountain ash , Balsam , Bark , Bouquet , Boxwood , Carnation , Castoreum , Cedar forest , Clover , Cognac , Daffodil , Earth , Elder flower , Evergreen , Fern , Fir balsam , Floral , Foliage , Guava , Hay new mown hay , Herbal , Iris blossom , Japan flowers , Jasmin , Jonquil , Kewda , Lily of the valley , Linden flower , Maja , Millefleurs , Moss , Musk , Ocean sea , Pine forest , Plum , Powder , Reseda , Rhubarb , Rose , Rose absolute replacer , Rose geranium , Rose red rose , Rose tea rose , Rose white rose , Sandalwood , Tuberose , Tulip , Windsor soap , Woody , Wormwood oil replacer |
Other purposes | Fleurs des champs , Huile de mille fleurs , Jicky , Jockey club , Joy , Lux beauty shower soap , Monimia , Presence , Tabu |
Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
European information : | |
Most important hazard(s): | |
Xn - Harmful. | |
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. R 43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact. R 65 - Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S 62 - If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. | |
Hazards identification | |
Classification of the substance or mixture | |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
Flammable liquids (Category 4), H227 Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 | |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statement(s) | |
H227 - Combustible liquid H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P332 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337 + P313 - IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction. P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
Not determined | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
Not determined | |
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) | |||
laevo-citronellol | Max. Found: 21.1 % and Reason: Sensitization | ||
citral | Max. Found: 0.5 % and Reason: Sensitization | ||
geraniol | Max. Found: 17.7 % and Reason: Sensitization | ||
citronellal | Max. Found: 0.15 % and Reason: Sensitization | ||
Recommendation for geranium oil bourbon usage levels up to: | |||
10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). | |||
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library | |||
publication number: 3 | |||
Click here to view publication 3 | |||
average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
baked goods: | - | 8.10000 | |
beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 1.60000 | |
beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
cheese: | - | - | |
chewing gum: | - | 210.00000 | |
condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
egg products: | - | - | |
fats / oils: | - | - | |
fish products: | - | - | |
frozen dairy: | - | 2.80000 | |
fruit ices: | - | 2.80000 | |
gelatins / puddings: | 1.10000 | 2.00000 | |
granulated sugar: | - | - | |
gravies: | - | - | |
hard candy: | - | 6.90000 | |
imitation dairy: | - | - | |
instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
jams / jellies: | - | 5.20000 | |
meat products: | - | - | |
milk products: | - | - | |
nut products: | - | - | |
other grains: | - | - | |
poultry: | - | - | |
processed fruits: | - | - | |
processed vegetables: | - | - | |
reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
snack foods: | - | - | |
soft candy: | - | - | |
soups: | - | - | |
sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
sweet sauces: | - | - |
EPI System: View |
ClinicalTrials.gov:search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8000-46-2 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WGK Germany:2 |
pelargonium graveolens stem leaf oil |
Chemidplus:0008000462 |
RTECS:LY4055000 for cas# 8000-46-2 |