Product Name: |
Anise oil |
CAS: |
8007-70-3 |
MF: |
W99 |
MW: |
0 |
EINECS: |
283-518-1 |
Product Categories: |
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Mol File: |
Mol File |
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Melting point |
14-19 °C |
alpha |
aD +1 to -1° |
Boiling point |
232 °C(lit.) |
density |
0.980 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.554(lit.) |
FEMA |
2094 | ANISE OIL (PIMPINELLA ANISUM L.) |
Fp |
199 °F |
storage temp. |
2-8°C |
form |
neat |
BRN |
629884 |
EPA Substance Registry System |
Anise oil (8007-70-3) |
Hazard Codes |
Xi |
Risk Statements |
43 |
Safety Statements |
26-36/37 |
WGK Germany |
2 |
RTECS |
BZ4200000 |
F |
8 |
Hazardous Substances Data |
8007-70-3(Hazardous Substances Data) |
Toxicity |
LD50 orl-rat: 2250 mg/kg FCTXAV 11,855,73 |
Uses |
Pharmaceutic aid (flavor). As condiment and flavor in foods or beverages; in manufacture of liqueurs. |
General Description |
Colorless or pale yellow oil with an iridescent sheen. Odor of crushed fruit and a sweet aromatic taste. |
Air & Water Reactions |
Exposure of Anise oil to air causes polymerization and some oxidation. Anise oil may be sensitive to light. Insoluble in water. |
Reactivity Profile |
PVC bottles softened and distorted fairly rapidly in the presence of Anise oil . |
Fire Hazard |
Anise oil is combustible. |
Safety Profile |
Moderately toxic by ingestion. A weak sensitizer. May cause contact dermatitis. Mutation data reported. Combustible liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. |
Preparation Products |
cis-Anethol-->3,3',4',5,7-Pentahydroxyflavone-->GALANGAL ROOT OIL-->(-)-FENCHONE |