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W211901

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Basil oil, methyl chavicol type

natural, FG

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CAS Number:
FEMA Number:
2119
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
organoleptic:
green; spicy
grade:
FG
natural
food allergen:
no known allergens

grade

FG
natural

Quality Level

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 117
FDA 21 CFR 182.20

composition

Methyl chavicol, ≥80%

refractive index

n20/D 1.515

density

0.961 g/mL at 25 °C

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

green; spicy

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

179.6 °F

flash_point_c

82 °C


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Tanja Berić et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 46(2), 724-732 (2007-11-06)
Mutagenic and antimutagenic properties of essential oil (EO) of basil and its major constituent Linalool, reported to possess antioxidative properties, were examined in microbial tests. In Salmonella/microsome and Escherichia. coli WP2 reversion assays both derivatives (0.25-2.0 microl/plate) showed no mutagenic
L Müller et al.
Mutation research, 325(4), 129-136 (1994-12-01)
Estragole, trans-anethole and basil oil were tested for their ability to induce DNA repair in rat hepatocytes in vitro and in rat liver in an ex vivo test. There was a marked induction of UDS by estragole and basil oil
Chiou Ling Chang et al.
Journal of economic entomology, 102(1), 203-209 (2009-03-04)
Basil oil and its three major active constituents (trans-anethole, estragole, and linalool) obtained from basil (Oscimum basilicum L.) were tested on three tephritid fruit fly species [Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel), and Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett)] for insecticidal activity. All
Vijayalakshmi Ghosh et al.
Ultrasonics sonochemistry, 20(1), 338-344 (2012-09-08)
Basil oil (Ocimum basilicum) nanoemulsion was formulated using non-ionic surfactant Tween80 and water by ultrasonic emulsification method. Process of nanoemulsion development was optimized for parameters such as surfactant concentration and emulsification time to achieve minimum droplet diameter with high physical
Saima Amin et al.
Pharmaceutical development and technology, 13(6), 533-539 (2008-08-23)
The effect of penetration enhancers like tulsi (basil) oil, eucalyptus oil, clove oil, black cumin oil, oleic acid and Tween 80 on the percutaneous absorption of model lipophilic drug-carvedilol was investigated using excised rat abdominal skin. Transdermal flux, permeability coefficient

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