Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

The Clove oil is an organic compound with the formula with the CAS registry number 8000-34-8, It is also named as Clove stem oil. The product's categories are Food Additives; Consumption of Spices (by scent); Spices; Daily; Natural Spices; Spices and Flavors; Natural Spice Extracts. Besides, it is a colourless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic smell.

Preparation: Clove oil (CAS NO.8000-34-8) can be derived from dry unopened buds of the Myrtaceae clove (Eugenia cnryophyzlata or E. Aromatica) by steam distillation. Yield is 15% ~ 21%. If using water distillation, the yield was about 10% to 15%, and eugenol content is lower than the former. It mainly producted in Zambia and Madagascar, and also produced in Guangdong and Fujian of china.

Uses of Clove oil: it can be used for anti-corrosion and oral medicine disinfection, and in industry is mainly used for the preparation of toothpaste and soap flavor or used as raw material for synthetic vanillin.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
It is harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Besides, this chemical is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. When you are using it, wear suitable protective clothing.

The toxicity data is as follows: