Name
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EINECS
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283-406-2
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CAS No.
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8000-48-4
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Density
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0.909g/mLat 25°C
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PSA
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9.23000
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LogP
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2.74410
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Solubility
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N/A
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Melting Point
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15.4oC
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Formula
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Unspecified
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Boiling Point
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200°C
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Molecular Weight
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154.24900
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Flash Point
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135°F
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Transport Information
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N/A
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Appearance
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N/A
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Safety
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16-26-36
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Risk Codes
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10-38
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Molecular Structure
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Hazard Symbols
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Xi
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Synonyms
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Oils,essential, eucalyptus;Oils, eucalyptus;Dinkum oil;Essentialeucalyptus oil;Eucalyptus terpene oil;Eucalyptus essential oil;Eucalyptus leafoil;Eucalyptus oil;Eucalyptus Liq. E;
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Eucalyptus oil Chemical Properties
MF: C10H18O
MW: 154.25
EINECS: 283-406-2
EUCALYPTUS OIL,it's boling point is about 200 °C,density is about 0.909 g/mL at 25 °C.It is hardly soluble in water, but soluble in ethanol.
Eucalyptus oil Uses
Eucalyptus oil can be used as a pharmaceutical, antiseptic, repellent, flavouring, fragrance and other industrial uses.
Medicinal and antiseptic:It can relieve the symptoms of influenza and colds.because of the antibacterial effects on pathogenic bacteria in the respiratory tract.
Repellent and biopesticide:used as an insect repellent and biopesticide.
Flavouring and Fragrance
Industrial,Eucalyptus oil can be used in mining to separate metallic sulphides via flotation.
Eucalyptus oil Production
China produces about 70percent of the world trade, but most of this is derived from camphor oil fractions rather than being true eucalyptus oil.Significant producers of true eucalyptus oil is South Africa, Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Australia, Chile and Swaziland.
Eucalyptus oil Toxicity Data With Reference
1. | | skn-rbt 500 mg/24H MOD | | FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. 13 (1975),91. |
2. | | orl-man LDLo:375 mg/kg:BAH,GIT,SKN | | ADCHAK Archives of Disease in Childhood. 28 (1953),475. |
3. | | orl-chd TDLo:218 mg/kg:EYE,CNS,PUL | | ADCHAK Archives of Disease in Childhood. 28 (1953),475. |
4. | | orl-rat LD50:2480 mg/kg | | FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. 13 (1975),91. |
5. | | skn-rbt LD50:2480 mg/kg | | FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. 26 (1988),323. |
RTECS : LE2530000
Eucalyptus oil Consensus Reports
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Eucalyptus oil Safety Profile
A human poison by ingestion. Moderately toxic by skin contact. Human systemic effects by ingestion: ciliary eye spasms, nausea or vomiting, respiratory depression, somnolence, sweating. A skin irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also
ALDEHYDES.
Hazard Codes : Xi
Risk Statements: 10-38
Safety Statements : 16-26-36
RIDADR: UN 1993 3/PG 3
Eucalyptus oil Specification
Another name for cineole,the term"eucalyptol", we should not confused it with EUCALYPTUS OIL .