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Product Information


BRI Product Number: P3500-90
BRI Product Name: (e)-beta-FARNESENE
CAS Number: 18794-84-8
Molecular Weight: 204.35
Molecular Formula: C15H24   Structure
Synonyms: (E)-7,11-Dimethyl-3-methylenedodeca-1,6,10-triene
(e)-beta-FARNESENE
1,6,10-Dodecatriene, 7,11-dimethyl-3-methylene-, (6E)-
E-beta-farnesene
trans-beta-FARNESENE
CAS Name: 1,6,10-Dodecatriene, 7,11-dimethyl-3-methylene-, (6E)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: citrus, herbaceous
Pheromone's Target Insect: Aphid alarm pheromone

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 90.0%
Appearance: colorless to light yellow liquid
Refractive Index: 1.485 : 1.495 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.826 : 0.834 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 230 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): Not Established
Kosher: NO   
Halal: NO   
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(242-582-0) ENCS 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: 60 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas below 0 deg. C
Additives: synthetic alpha tocopherol @ 0.10%

Last Revised: 06/09/2006