References

DMA Code

800203

CAS Number

3391-86-4

FEMA Number

2805

EINECS Number

222-226-0

Characteristics

An alcohol with the molecular formula C8H16O, it is found in nature and has a mushroom, green, oily, earthy-like odour.

Product Information

Category Aroma Chemicals

Regional Availability Worldwide

Harvest Period n/a

Natural Status Synthetic

Organoleptic Descriptors green, oily, earthy, mushroom, fungal, raw chicken

Common Applications cheese, lavender, potato, savoury, asparagus, carrot, cucumber, mushroom

Appearance Colourless to pale yellow

Kosher yes

Halal yes

Chemical Properties

Assay Min. 98%

Optical Rotation n/a

Refractive Index @20℃ 1.4340 - 1.4420

Specific Gravity @20℃ 0.831 to 0.842

Flash Point ℃ 68°C

Shelf Life (months) 12

Storage Recommendations Sealed containers in a cool, dark place.