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Eucalyptus Oil
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CAS NO.: 8000-48-4
Molecular Formula: C10H18O
M.W.: 154.25
Hazardous class: 3
Category: Food and feed additives
Main composition: Cineole(min 80%), α-pinene, camphene, phellandrene, citronellal, terpineol, etc.
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Description: It is colorless or light yellow liquid, and has cool and characteristic odor with medicine odor slightly.
Specification:
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Eucalyptus Glob
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Eucalyptus Oil
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Color
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Colorless or light yellow liquid color £¼ NO.3
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Colorless or light yellow liquid color £¼ NO.3
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Odor
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Like cineole smell
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Like cineole smell
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Density £¨ 20/20 ºC£©
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0.909-0.919
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0.904-0.925
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Refindex (20 ºC )
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1.4580-1.4650
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1.4580-1.4700
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Optical Rotation (20 ºC )
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0-+5 °
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-10-+10 °
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Solubility (20 ºC )
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1ml is soluble in 5ml of 70%(v/v) alcohol
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1ml is soluble in 5ml of 70%(v/v) alcohol
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Cineole £¨ M/M £©
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80.0-85.0
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80.0-85.0
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Safrole Content
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No
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0.002max
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AS Content
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3ppm max
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3ppm max
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Heavy Metal
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10ppm max
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10ppm max
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Uses: Eucalyptus oil is a natural perfume, which has broad applications. It can be used in medicine, dentistry and department of stomatology. It can be used in daily chemicals, such as perfume, detergent, shampoo, toothpaste, vermifuge, bactericide, disinfectant, and washing liquid. It is also applied in food additives such as beverage, candy and tobacco. It can be used as catalyst used in chemical industry too.
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