Myrcene
Product Description
| Product | Myrcene |
| CAS | 123-35-3 |
| Formula | C10H16 |
| Synonym | 7-methyl-3-methylene-1,6-octadiene, 1,6-Octadiene, 7-methyl-3-methylene-, 7-Methyl-3-methyleneocta-1,6-diene |
Typical Product Specifications
| Tenacity | 1 hr. on blotter |
| Optical Rotation | -10 deg, 10 cm |
| Solubility | Soluble in organic solvents, insoluble in water. |
| Stability | Stable for 6 months under normal conditions of temperature, in its original sealed packaging. |
| Purity | 74% min |
| Stabilizer | The product contains 0.02 % of TBC. |
| Refractive Index | 1.469-1.472 @ 20 deg C |
| Density | 0.799-0.803 g/cm3 @ 20 deg C |
| Flash Point | 40 deg C, closed cup |
| Appearance | Clear colourless to slightly yellowish liquid. |
| Boiling Range | 163 deg C |
| Description | Acyclic terpene hydrocarbon derived from the isomeration of Beta pinene having a fresh citrusy odor. |
| Molecular weight | 136 g/mol |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Odor | pleasant balsamic odor |
| Color | colorless to light yellow oily liquid |
| Boiling Point | 167 c |
| Notes | Application: Myrcene is a key molecule for the synthesis of many components of which : Vitamins E and A, and Geraniol and its derivatives. Packaging: Available in coated drums of 170 kg net, also in bulk. Storage Conditions: Room temperature in a dry place. Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Terpenes, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals |
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