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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 808
BRI Product Name: FARNESENE
CAS Number: 502-61-4
FEMA Number: 3839
Council Of Europe Number: 10998
Molecular Weight: 204.35
Molecular Formula: C15H24   Structure
Synonyms: 1,3,6,10-Dodecatetraene, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (3E,6E)-
2,6,10-Trimethyldodeca-2,6,9,11-tetraene
3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,3,6,10-dodecatetraene
FARNESENE
CAS Name: 1,3,6,10-Dodecatetraene, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (3E,6E)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A woody, green vegetative odor with a lavender background.
Fragrance Use: Used in citrus, lavender, bergamot, myrrh and neroli compositions.
Flavor Use: A versatile, herbal note that can be used in apple, carrot, grapefruit, nutmeg, orange, mandarin, ginger and tea flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 8%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Appearance: pale-medium yellow liquid
Refractive Index: 1.490 : 1.505 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.844 : 0.879 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 230 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 65C @ 4 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(207-948-6) PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2901.29.6000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum or Steel
Shelf Life: 24 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas below 0 deg. C
Additives: synthetic alpha tocopherol @ 0.10%

Last Revised: 08/31/2007