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General Material Information

Preferred name (Z)-beta-ocimene
Trivial Name (Z)-β-Ocimene
Short Description cis-3,7-dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene
Formula C10 H16
CAS Number 3338-55-4
FEMA Number 3539
Flavis Number 1.064
ECHA Number 222-081-3
FDA UNII 472UVP4R7T
Nikkaji Number J10.707G
COE Number 11015
NMR Predictor External link
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (Z)-BETA-OCIMENE
Synonyms
  • (Z)-3,7-dimethyl octa-1,3,6,-triene
  • (Z)-beta-3,7-dimethyl octa-1,3,6,-triene
  • cis-3,7-dimethyl octa-1,3,6,-triene
  • cis-3,7-dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene
  • (3Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,3,6-triene
  • (Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,3,6,-triene
  • .beta.-cis- ocimene
  • cis-beta- ocimene
  • ocimene cis beta
  • ocimene FG
  • ocimene high cis
  • ocimene PQ
  • 1,3,6-octatriene, 3,7-dimethyl-, (3Z)-
  • 1,3,6-octatriene, 3,7-dimethyl-, (Z)-
  • (3Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,3,6-triene
  • 1,3,6-Octatriene, 3,7-dimethyl-, (3Z)-
  • 1,3,6-Octatriene, 3,7-dimethyl-, (Z)-
  • (3Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene
  • cis-β-Ocimene
  • β-cis-Ocimene
  • cis-3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene
  • (Z)-β-Ocimene
  • (Z)-Ocimene
  • (Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,3,6-octatriene
  • (3Z)-Ocimene
  • β-(Z)-Ocimene

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Literature & References

(3Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,3,6-triene
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Canada Domestic Sub. List:3338-55-4
Pubchem (cid):5320250
Pubchem (sid):134982010
Flavornet:3338-55-4
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Publications by US Patents
3,979,425 - Process for the preparation of unsaturated aldehydes
Publications by PubMed
Cashew volatiles mediate short-range location responses in Pseudotheraptus wayi (Heteroptera: Coreidae).
Antioxidative properties and inhibition of key enzymes relevant to type-2 diabetes and hypertension by essential oils from black pepper.
Essential oils from five species of Annonaceae from Vietnam.
Isolation and identification of host cues from mango, Mangifera indica, that attract gravid female oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis.
Effect of the method of preparation on the composition and cytotoxic activity of the essential oil of Pituranthos tortuosus.
Specialist leaf beetle larvae use volatiles from willow leaves infested by conspecifics for reaggregation in a tree.
Analysis of Mount Atlas mastic smoke: a potential food preservative.
Mechanistic and kinetic insights into the thermally induced rearrangement of alpha-pinene.
Chemical constituents and larvicidal property of the essential oil of Blumea mollis (D. Don) Merr. against Culex quinquefasciatus.
Monoterpene-induced molecular responses in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Diurnal variation of walnut tree volatiles and electrophysiological responses in Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).
Odor-mediated push-pull pollination in cycads.
Analysis of defensive responses activated by volatile allo-ocimene treatment in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Volatile C6-aldehydes and Allo-ocimene activate defense genes and induce resistance against Botrytis cinerea in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Chemical characterization and antifungal activity of essential oil of capitula from wild Indian Tagetes patula L.
Anticonvulsant activity and chemical composition of Artemisia dracunculus L. essential oil.
The essential oil of Apium graveolens var. secalinum and its cercaricidal activity.
[Experimental effect of alloocimene on soft tissue wound].
ALLOOCIMENE: ABSENCE IN CIGARETTE SMOKE.

Other Information

(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
Videos:The Periodic Table of Videos
tgsc:Atomic Weights use for this web site
(IUPAC):Periodic Table of the Elements
CHEBI:View
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB30088
FooDB:FDB001462
Export Tariff Code:2901.29.0000
Typical G.C.
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
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Wikipedia:View

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 136.23751831055
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 6.707 to 6.74
Vapor Pressure 1.56 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 57.22 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 4.7 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 2.012 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Floral
warm, floral, herbal, sweet
Odor strength medium
Substantivity < 3 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1985) At 100.00 %. warm floral herb flower sweet
Flavor Type: Green
green, tropical, nasturtium, metallic, spicy, floral, woody
Luebke, William tgsc, (1985) Green tropical nasturtium metallic spicy floral woody

Occurrences

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Bergamot, Citrus, Fern, Gardenia, Herbal, Lavandin, Lavender, Neroli, Spice

Safety Information

Safety information

European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xn N - Harmful, Dangerous for the environment.
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed.
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
R 51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
R 65 - Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S 61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet.
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)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

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
Recommendation for (Z)-beta-ocimene usage levels up to:
20.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 14.00 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 3900 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern:1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: I
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: 11
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -15.20000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -2.30000
beverages(alcoholic): -4.00000
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -7.70000
fruit ices: --
gelatins / puddings: -4.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: --
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: --
meat products: --
milk products: --
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: --
processed vegetables: --
reconstituted vegetables: --
seasonings / flavors: --
snack foods: --
soft candy: -15.20000
soups: --
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --
Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i).
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm.
average usage mg/kgmaximum usage mg/kg
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): 7.0000035.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): 5.0000025.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): 10.0000050.00000
Processed fruit (04.1): 7.0000035.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): --
Confectionery (05.0): 10.0000050.00000
Chewing gum (05.3): --
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): 5.0000025.00000
Bakery wares (07.0): 10.0000050.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): 2.0000010.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): 2.0000010.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0): --
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): --
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): 5.0000025.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): 10.0000050.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): 5.0000025.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): 10.0000050.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): 20.00000100.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): 5.0000025.00000

Safety references

European Food Safety Athority(EFSA):Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):

Flavouring Group Evaluation 25, (FGE.25)[1] - Aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons from chemical group 31 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 78 (FGE.78)[1] - Consideration of Aliphatic and alicyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons evaluated by EFSA in FGE.25 - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Food Additives,Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food (AFC)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 25Rev1: Aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons from chemical group 31
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 78, Revision 1 (FGE.78Rev1): Consideration of aliphatic and alicyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons evaluated by JECFA (63rd meeting) structurally related to aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons evaluated by EFSA in FGE.25Rev2
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 25, Revision 2 (FGE.25Rev2): Aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons from chemical group 31
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Statement on List of Representative Substances for Testing. The current Statement lays down a list of substances in sub-groups with representative substances for which additional data are required prior to their evaluation through the Procedure (Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000).
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Scientific opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 25, Revision 3 (FGE.25Rev3): Aliphatic hydrocarbons from chemical group 31
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):3338-55-4
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :5320250
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:2
(3Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,3,6-triene
Chemidplus:0003338554