| Trivial Name | nutmeg oil terpeneless |
| Short Description | myristica fragrans oil terpeneless |
| CAS Number | 8008-45-5 |
| FEMA Number | 2793 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 8008-45-5 ; NUTMEG, OIL (MYRISTICA FRAGRANS HOUTT.) |
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| Export Tariff Code: | 3301.29.5045 |
| Wikipedia: | View |
| Citrus and Allied Essences | IFF |
| Penta International | R C Treatt & Co Ltd |
| SRS Aromatics | Vigon International |
| Penta International Corporation | SRS Aromatics Ltd |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.905 to 9.153 |
| Refractive Index | 1.47 to 1.55 @ 20 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 52.78 °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 |
| paraffin oil | Yes |
| water | No |
| propylene glycol | No |
| Stability | |
| ph from 3 - 12 | Unspecified |
| up to 13.1% naoh | Unspecified |
| up to 24.8% nacl | Unspecified |
| up to 7.5% nahco3 | Unspecified |
| Odor Type: Spicy | |
| spicy, nutmeg | |
| General comment | At 100.00 %. spicy nutmeg |
| Flavor Type: Spicy | |
| nutmeg | |
| General comment | Nutmeg |
| (data available) |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
| R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. 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 | |
| Pictogram | |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| None found. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| intraperitoneal-cat LDLo 10 mL/kg JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association. Vol. 234, Pg. 274, 1975. oral-rat LD50 2620 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 631, 1976. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| skin-rabbit LD50 > 10000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 631, 1976. | |
| 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 | |||
| Recommendation for nutmeg oil terpeneless usage levels up to: | |||
| 2.0000 % 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: | - | 75.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 14.00000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | 1.20000 | 640.00000 | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | 21.00000 | |
| confectionery froastings: | 2.00000 | 30.00000 | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 13.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 13.00000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 19.00000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | 150.00000 | |
| milk products: | - | - | |
| nut products: | - | - | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | - | - | |
| soups: | - | - | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8008-45-5 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| myristica fragrans houtt. oil terpeneless |
| Chemidplus:0008008455 |