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General Material Information

Preferred name ocimenol
Trivial Name 2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol
Short Description 5,7-octadien-2-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-
Formula C10 H18 O
CAS Number 5986-38-9
ECHA Number 227-806-7
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Nikkaji Number J34.606C
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Synonyms
  • (5E)-2,6-dimethyl octa-5,7-dien-2-ol
  • 2,6-dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol
  • (5E)-2,6-dimethylocta-5,7-dien-2-ol
  • 5,7-octadien-2-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-
  • 1,1,5-trimethyl-4,6-heptadienol
  • (5E)-2,6-dimethylocta-5,7-dien-2-ol
  • 5,7-Octadien-2-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-
  • 2,6-Dimethyl-5,7-octadien-2-ol
  • 3,7-Dimethyl-1,3-octadien-7-ol

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Other Information

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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 154.2526550293
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.248 to 7.298
Specific gravity @ 20 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.256 to 7.323
Refractive Index 1.48 to 1.486 @ 20 °C
Boiling Point 228 to 229°C @ 760 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.012 mmHg @ 25 °C
Flash Point TCC Value 89.44 °C TCC
logP (o/w) 2.811 est
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 304.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Citrus
fresh, citrus, lemon, lime, cologne, sweet, mace
General comment At 100.00 %. fresh citrus lemon lime cologne sweet mace

Occurrences

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Citrus, Lemon, Lime, Mace
Cosmetic purposes Perfuming agents

Safety Information

Safety information

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:
oral-rat LD50 1700 mg/kg
(Wohl, 1974f)

oral-rat LD50 1700 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 817, 1976.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
flavor and fragrance agents
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IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
maximum skin levels for fine fragrances:
0.0200 % and are based on the assumption that the fragrance mixture is used at 20% in a consumer product (IFRA Use Level Survey).
Recommendation for ocimenol usage levels up to:
25.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
use level in formulae for use in cosmetics:
0.0200 %
Dermal Systemic Exposure in Cosmetic Products:
0.0005 mg/kg/day
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): 0.012 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): 3900 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern:1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure Class: I
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):

Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 18 (FGE.18): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical group 6
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Flavouring Group Evaluation 18, Revision 1 (FGE. 18 Rev1)[1] : Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical groups 6 and 8
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 90 (FGE.90): Consideration of Aliphatic, acyclic and alicyclic terpenoid tertiary alcohols and structurally related substances evaluated by JECFA (68th meeting)FGE.18Rev1 (2009)
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 18, Revision 2 (FGE.18Rev2): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical groups 6 and 8.
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Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 18, Revision 3 (FGE.18Rev3): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical groups 6 and 8.
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(5E)-2,6-dimethylocta-5,7-dien-2-ol
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