Product Name: |
Cedrol crystals |
CAS: |
77-53-2 |
MF: |
C15H26O |
MW: |
222.37 |
EINECS: |
201-035-6 |
Product Categories: |
Industrial/Fine Chemicals |
Mol File: |
77-53-2.mol |
|
Melting point |
55-59 °C(lit.) |
alpha |
D28 +9.9° (c = 5 in chloroform) |
Boiling point |
273 °C(lit.) |
density |
0.9479 |
FEMA |
4503 | (+)-CEDROL |
refractive index |
n20/D1.509-1.515 |
Fp |
200 °F |
storage temp. |
2-8°C |
pka |
15.35±0.60(Predicted) |
form |
neat |
optical activity |
[α]20/D +10.5±1°, c = 5% in chloroform |
JECFA Number |
2030 |
Merck |
14,1911 |
BRN |
2206347 |
CAS DataBase Reference |
77-53-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
Cedrol(77-53-2) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
1H-3a,7-Methanoazulen-6-ol, octahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-, (3R,3aS,6R,7R,8aS)- (77-53-2) |
Safety Statements |
22-24/25 |
RIDADR |
UN1230 - class 3 - PG 2 - Methanol, solution |
WGK Germany |
2 |
RTECS |
PB7728666 |
HS Code |
29062990 |
Toxicity |
LD50 skin in rabbit: > 5gm/kg |
Chemical Properties |
Colorless crystals; cedarwood odor. soluble in 11 parts of 95% alcohol. Combustible. |
Uses |
acaricide, enhances skin ECM production |
Uses |
In fragrances. |
Definition |
A tertiary terpene alcohol. |
Purification Methods |
Purify cedrol by recrystallisation from aqueous MeOH. It is estimated colorimetrically with H3PO4 in EtOH followed by vanillin and HCl [Hayward & Seymour Anal Chem 20 572 1948]. The 3,5-dinitrobenzoyl derivative has m 92-93o. [Stork & Clarke J Am Chem Soc 83 3114 1961, Beilstein 6 III 424.] |
Raw materials |
Cedarwood oil |
Preparation Products |
Methyl cedryl ether-->Cedryl acetate |