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Caraway Oil

EINECS N/A
CAS No. 8000-42-8 Density 0.9
PSA 0.00000 LogP 0.00000
Solubility N/A Melting Point N/A
Formula N/A Boiling Point 193-231 °C(lit.)
Molecular Weight 0 Flash Point 145 °F
Transport Information N/A Appearance N/A
Safety Moderately toxic by ingestion and skin contact. A skin irritant. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also l(−)-CARVONE. Risk Codes 21
Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 8000-42-8 (Caraway Oil) Hazard Symbols
Synonyms

Aetheroleumcarvi; Caraway fruit oil; Caraway oil; Caraway oil; Caraway seed oil; Carumcarvi fruit oil; Carum carvi seed oil; Carvi aetheroleum; Oil of Caraway; Oils,Carum carvi; WS 1520

 

Caraway Oil Chemical Properties

Chemistry informtion about Caraway Oil (CAS NO.8000-42-8) is:
Synonyms: Kuemmeloil ; Oilofcaraway ; Oils,Caraway ; Oils,Carumcarvi ; Fema 2237 ; Caraway Oil ; Caraway Seed Oil ; Oil, Caraway
MF: C5H11NO2
MW: 117.15
EINECS: 207-332-7 
Density: 0.91 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point: 145 °F
Boiling Point: 193-231 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.4879(lit.)
FEMA: 2238

Caraway Oil Uses

Caraway Oil (CAS NO.8000-42-8) is used as a cooking medium. This oil because of its medicinal properties is associated with sharp eyesight and a sweet breath.

Caraway Oil Toxicity Data With Reference

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
rabbit LD50 skin 1780mg/kg (1780mg/kg)   Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 1051, 1973.
rat LD50 oral 3500mg/kg (3500mg/kg)   Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 1051, 1973.

Caraway Oil Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Caraway Oil Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion and skin contact. A skin irritant. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also l(−)-CARVONE.
Hazard Codes:
HarmfulXn
Risk Statements:
R21:Harmful in contact with skin.
Safety Statements:
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing.
WGK Germany: 3
RTECS: EY6300000

Caraway Oil Specification

Caraway Oil (CAS NO.8000-42-8), extracted from Carum carvi of the Umbelliferae family, is a well known essential oil. Caraway is a bi-annual herb that originated from Asia Minor.
Composition of Caraway Oil: The chemical components of Caraway oil include Cumuninic aldehyde, Acetaldehyde, Carvone, Furfurol, and Limonene. Caraway oil also contains a high proportion of ketone, carvone, (an optical isomer), terpene, and D-limonene.
Beauty Properties of Caraway Oil: Caraway oil is good for treating oily skin. It also heals bruises and reduces boils and is used for cleaning infected wounds. It is good for itching skin. The essential oil also helps to clear acne and for treating scalp problems. This essential oil can be added to bath water for a clear, acne free skin.
Medicinal Properties of Caraway Oil: Caraway oil is well known for its medicinal properties. It is very effective for the treatment of physical conditions, like nervous digestion, colic, gastric spasms, and flatulence. Caraway oil soothes mental fatigue. It also helps in conditions like bronchitis, bronchial asthma, laryngitis and common coughs. It is also effective for flushing the toxins out. Caraway oil is good for new moms and also relieves from menstrual pains.
Therapeutic Properties of Caraway Oil: Caraway oil has a good number of therapeutic properties. Some of the most common therapeutic properties of this essential oil include digestive, anti-histaminic, antispasmodic, astringent, carminative, diuretic, emmenagogue, stimulant, and vermifuge. It is also used as a tonic and an expectorant.

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