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 |  | BISABOLENE Basic information |  
 | Product Name: | BISABOLENE |  | Synonyms: | FEMA 3331;BISABOLENE;2-methyl-6-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-ylidene)-2-hepten;4-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenylidene)-1-methyl-cyclohexen;4-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenylidene)-1-methylcyclohexene;4-(1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexen-1-ylidene)-1-methylcyclohexene;(Z)-gamma-bisabolene;4-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenylidene)-1-methyl-Cyclohexene |  | CAS: | 495-62-5 |  | MF: | C15H24 |  | MW: | 204.35 |  | EINECS: | 207-805-8 |  | Product Categories: |  |  | Mol File: | 495-62-5.mol |    |  
  
 |  | BISABOLENE Chemical Properties |  
 | Boiling point  | 155-157 °C |  | density  | 0.89 |  | refractive index  | 1.4940 |  | FEMA  | 3331 | BISABOLENE |  | storage temp.  | -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere |  | solubility  | Benzene (Slightly), Chloroform (Sparingly), DMSO (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) |  | form  | Oil |  | color  | A colourless, slightly viscous oil. |  | Odor | at 100.00 %. balsamic citrus myrrh opoponax spicy |  | Odor Type | fruity |  | Water Solubility  | Soluble in alcohol, water, (0.008994 mg/L @ 25°C (est)). |  | Sensitive  | Air Sensitive |  | JECFA Number | 1336 |  | LogP | 6.70 |  | CAS DataBase Reference | 495-62-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |  | EPA Substance Registry System | Cyclohexene, 4-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenylidene)-1-methyl- (495-62-5) |  
  
| RTECS  | GW6060000 |  | TSCA  | Yes |  | HS Code  | 2902.19.0050 |  | toxicity | Both the acute oral LD50 value in rats and the acute dermal LD50 value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg (Moreno, 1974). |  
  
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 |  | BISABOLENE Usage And Synthesis |  
 | Chemical Properties | Bisabolene has a pleasant, warm, sweet-spicy-balsamic odor. |  | Occurrence | Reported found in bisabol myrrh, bergamot oil and essential oils of Orthodon asaroniferum, O. methylisoeugenoliferum,
O. tenuicaule, Citrus medica var. acida (C. aurantifolia), Cinnomomum kanahirai; Citrus limonia form California;
Illicium verum; French lavender (Lavendula vera). Also found in ginger and carrot. |  | Uses | It finds use in artificial oil of bergamot, myrrh and lemon, and is an excellent fixative for neroli bases. |  | Uses | γ-Bisabolene (Mixture of Isomers), is a sesquiterpene and can be extracted from?oregano and other aromatic plants. It may be a potential anticancer agent that can induce apoptosis in A549 cancer cell line. |  | Definition | ChEBI: Gamma-bisabolene is a bisabolene. |  | Preparation | Reported isolated from bisabol myrrh; also from nerolidol by dehydration (γ-form). |  | Taste threshold values | Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: citrus, woody, tropical, floral, fruity, astringent and green. |  | Metabolism | The metabolism of monocyclic terpenes involves reduction or hydration of double bonds (Parke, 1968). |  
  
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