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General Material Information

Preferred name alpha-farnesene isomer
Trivial Name 3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,3,6,10-dodecatetraene
Short Description farnesene mixture of isomers
Formula C15 H24
CAS Number 125037-13-0
FEMA Number 3839
FDA UNII Search
Beilstein Number 1702194
MDL MFCD00036650
xLogP3-AA 6.10 (est)
NMR Predictor External link
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
Synonyms
  • 1,3,6,10-dodecatetraene, 3,7,11-trimethyl-
  • farnescene natural
  • farnesene
  • farnesene (alpha and beta)
  • farnesene mixture of isomers
  • 3,7,11-trimethyl-1,3,6,10-dodecatetraene
  • 3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,3,6,10-tetraene
  • 3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,3,6,10-tetraene
  • 1,3,6,10-Dodecatetraene, 3,7,11-trimethyl-
  • 3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,3,6,10-dodecatetraene

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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Molecular weight 204.35627746582
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water, 0.01053 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Woody
citrus, herbal, lavender, bergamot, myrrh, neroli, green, woody, vegetable, floral
Odor strength medium
Substantivity > 1 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1996) At 100.00 %. citrus herbal lavender bergamot myrrh neroli green
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 25, No. 1, 49, (2000) At 1.00 % in ethyl alcohol. Woody, green vegetative with a hint of a floral nuance. It has a slight gin herbal and citrus dry out
Flavor Type: Green
fresh, green, vegetable, celery, hay, fatty, tropical, fruity
Mosciano, Gerard P&F 25, No. 1, 49, (2000) At 10.00 - 20.00 ppm. Fresh green vegetative, with celery and hay nuances and somewhat fatty and tropical fruity afternotes
Excellent for terpene notes of gin, carrot, mango, lime, herbal notes of celery, parsley. Terpeny, herbal, slight celery notes

Occurrences

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Bergamot, Berry, Citrus, Gardenia, Green, Herbal, Juniper berry, Lavender, Melon, Myrrh, Neroli, Raspberry, Woody
Flavoring purposes Gin, Tea, Tropical

Safety Information

Safety information

Preferred SDS: View
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
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IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
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: 18
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: 10.0000050.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): 5.0000020.00000
beverages(alcoholic): 5.0000020.00000
breakfast cereal: 10.0000050.00000
cheese: 2.0000010.00000
chewing gum: 30.0000090.00000
condiments / relishes: 5.0000015.00000
confectionery froastings: 20.0000060.00000
egg products: --
fats / oils: 5.0000030.00000
fish products: 1.000005.00000
frozen dairy: 5.0000040.00000
fruit ices: 5.0000020.00000
gelatins / puddings: 2.0000010.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: 5.0000020.00000
hard candy: 10.0000050.00000
imitation dairy: 1.000005.00000
instant coffee / tea: 5.0000020.00000
jams / jellies: 2.0000010.00000
meat products: 1.000005.00000
milk products: 10.0000030.00000
nut products: 5.0000020.00000
other grains: 10.0000050.00000
poultry: 1.000005.00000
processed fruits: 5.0000030.00000
processed vegetables: 2.0000010.00000
reconstituted vegetables: 5.0000020.00000
seasonings / flavors: 10.0000050.00000
snack foods: 5.0000020.00000
soft candy: 10.0000030.00000
soups: 5.0000020.00000
sugar substitutes: 1.0000010.00000
sweet sauces: 2.0000010.00000

Safety references

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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :442368
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:3
3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,3,6,10-tetraene