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W211907

Basil oil, comoric type

natural, FG

Synonym(s):

Ocimum basilicum

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CAS Number:
8015-73-4
FEMA Number:
2119
Council of Europe no.:
308n
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00217166
Organoleptic:
green; spicy
Grade:
FG, Kosher, natural
Biological source:
Ocimum basilicum L.
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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biological source

Ocimum basilicum L.

grade

FG, Kosher, natural

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 117, FDA 21 CFR 182.20

optical activity

[α]20/D −0.5°, neat

origin

Comores origin

refractive index

n20/D 1.515 (lit.)

bp

215 °C (lit.)

density

0.956 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

green; spicy

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 10 ppm

Preparation Note

Extraction method: steam distillation

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

179.6 °F

flash_point_c

82 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Information

植物油/植物胶产品
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Mosciano, G.
Perfumer & Flavorist, 27, 93-93 (2002)
V M Androsova
Tsitologiia, 28(9), 1030-1031 (1986-09-01)
Eugenol basil oil and eugenol are proposed as solvents of dye-stuffs in combined histological staining. These two substances were found to be of full value and more available substitutes of the oil of cloves.
Saima Amin et al.
Pharmaceutical development and technology, 13(6), 533-539 (2008-08-23)
The effect of penetration enhancers like tulsi (basil) oil, eucalyptus oil, clove oil, black cumin oil, oleic acid and Tween 80 on the percutaneous absorption of model lipophilic drug-carvedilol was investigated using excised rat abdominal skin. Transdermal flux, permeability coefficient
M C Courrèges et al.
Fitoterapia, 73(5), 369-374 (2002-08-08)
The effect of basil oil on the phagocytic capability and respiratory burst response of mouse peritoneal macrophages was studied. The oil inhibited the phagocytosis of opsonized sheep erythrocytes. This inhibition was both dose- and time-dependent and reverted 24 h after
L Fyfe et al.
International journal of antimicrobial agents, 9(3), 195-199 (1997-01-01)
This study describes inhibitory properties of combinations of oil of fennel, oil of anise or oil of basil with either benzoic acid or methyl-paraben against Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enteriditis. Micro-organisms were cultured at 37 degrees C in broth and
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