W225207

β-Caryophyllene

≥80%, FCC, FG

• Synonym(s): (−)-trans-Caryophyllene, trans-(1R,9S)-8-Methylene-4,11,11-trimethylbicyclo[7.2.0]undec-4-ene
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₅H₂₄
• CAS Number: 87-44-5
• Molecular Weight: 204.35
• FEMA Number: 2252
• Beilstein: 2044564
• EC Number: 201-746-1
• Council of Europe no.: 2618
• MDL number: MFCD00075925
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900952
• Flavis number: 1.007
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• Quality Level: 400
• biological source: synthetic
• grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher
• Agency: follows IFRA guidelines; meets purity specifications of JECFA
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1223/2009; EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FCC; FDA 21 CFR 117; FDA 21 CFR 172.515
• assay: ≥80%
• optical activity: [α]23/D −7.5°, neat
• composition: contains β-Caryophyllene
• refractive index: n20/D 1.5 (lit.)
• bp: 129-130 °C/14 mmHg (lit.)
• density: 0.901 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• fragrance allergen: β-caryophyllene (ox.)
• Organoleptic: woody; spicy
• SMILES string: C\C1=C/CCC(=C)[C@H]2CC(C)(C)[C@@H]2CC1
• InChI: 1S/C15H24/c1-11-6-5-7-12(2)13-10-15(3,4)14(13)9-8-11/h6,13-14H,2,5,7-10H2,1,3-4H3/b11-6+/t13-,14-/m1/s1
• InChI key: NPNUFJAVOOONJE-GFUGXAQUSA-N

Description

General description

β;-Caryophyllene is a volatile sesquiterpene compound that can be used as a flavoring agent. It is one of the major volatile organic compounds in Eugenia caryophyllata essential oil, Psidium guajava L. leaves, Arabidopsis thaliana flowers and Artemisia annua L. aerial parts.

Packaging

9, 20 kg in composite drum

1 kg in glass bottle

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07,GHS08
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H304 - H317
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P272 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P302 + P352 - P331
• Hazard Classifications: Asp. Tox. 1 - Skin Sens. 1B
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 221.9 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 105.5 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves