Category: flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.90400 to 0.91200 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.522 to 7.589
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Specific Gravity: | 0.90500 to 0.91300 @ 20.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - est.: | 7.539 to 7.606
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Refractive Index: | 1.45600 to 1.46100 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 256.00 to 257.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.015000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 180.00 °F. TCC ( 82.22 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 3.360 |
Shelf Life: | 6.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
Storage: | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 7.023 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Insoluble in: |
| water |
Stability: |
| alcoholic lotion | | antiperspirant | | deo stick | | detergent | | fabric softener | | shampoo | | soap |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: citrus |
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Odor Strength: | medium |
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Substantivity: | 6 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
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| citrus bergamot lavender floral woody nutmeg |
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | citrus bergamot lavender floral woody nutmeg Luebke, William tgsc, (1987) |
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Flavor Type: citrus |
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| citrus aldehydic weedy herbal woody rosemary |
Taste Description:
| citrus aldehydic weedy herbal woody rosemary Luebke, William tgsc, (1987) |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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IFF |
Myrcenyl Acetate |
Odor Description: | Fresh, clean, citrus, metallic, pear, lavender, floral complex. Excellent cologne builder |
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IFF |
pseudoLinalyl Acetate |
Odor Description: | Refreshing bergamot and lavender notes with a slight hint of nutmeg spice |
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Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Augustus Oils |
Myrcenyl Acetate
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Services |
Azelis UK |
MYRCENYL ACETATE
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Azelis UK |
NEOBERGAMATE FORTE
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Azelis UK |
PSEUDOLINALYL ACETATE
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Berjé |
Myrcenyl Acetate
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Media |
BOC Sciences |
For experimental / research use only. |
Myrcenyl Acetate
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Creatingperfume.com |
MYRCENYL ACETATE (IFF)
Odor: Fresh, clean, citrus, metallic, pear, lavender, floral complex |
Ernesto Ventós |
MYRCENYL ACETATE IFF
Odor: CITRUS,BERGAMOT,LAVENDER,FLORAL |
Ernesto Ventós |
PSEUDOLINALYL ACETATE IFF
Odor: CITRUS,BERGAMOT,FLORAL,LAVENDER |
IFF |
Myrcenyl Acetate
Odor: Fresh, clean, citrus, metallic, pear, lavender, floral complex. Excellent cologne builder |
IFF |
pseudoLinalyl Acetate
Odor: Refreshing bergamot and lavender notes with a slight hint of nutmeg spice |
Lluch Essence |
MYRCENYL ACETATE
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M&U International |
MYRCENYL ACETATE, Kosher
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M&U International |
MyrcenylAcetate(IFF# : 139402)
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Moellhausen |
MYRCENYL ACETATE
Odor: fresh floral, slightly fruity, bergamot note |
Penta International |
MYRCENYL ACETATE MULTI ISOMERS
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Penta International |
MYRCENYL ACETATE
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Penta International |
NEOBERGAMOT FORTE
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R C Treatt & Co Ltd |
Bergamyl Acetate
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Reincke & Fichtner |
Myrcenyl Acetate
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Taytonn ASCC |
Myrcenyl Acetate
Odor: Citrus, Clean, Floral, Fresh, Metallic/ Metal |
The John D. Walsh Company |
Myrcenyl Acetate
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The John D. Walsh Company |
Neobergamate Forte
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The Lermond Company |
MYRCENYL ACETATE
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Safety Information:
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | None - None found. |
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-rat LD50 6300 mg/kg (Moreno, 1972h)
oral-rat LD50 6300 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 619, 1976.
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Dermal Toxicity: |
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 619, 1976.
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | flavor and fragrance agents |
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search |
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice |
Recommendation for myrcenyl acetate usage levels up to: | | 20.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU): | 8.60 (μg/capita/day) |
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI): | 3900 (μg/person/day) |
Threshold of Concern: | 1800 (μg/person/day) |
Structure Class: | I |
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Food categories according to Commission Regulation EC No. 1565/2000 (EC, 2000) in FGE.06 (EFSA, 2002a). According to the Industry the "normal" use is defined as the average of reported usages and "maximum use" is defined as the 95th percentile of reported usages (EFSA, 2002i). |
Note: mg/kg = 0.001/1000 = 0.000001 = 1/1000000 = ppm. |
| average usage mg/kg | maximum usage mg/kg |
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0): | 7.00000 | 35.00000 |
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Processed fruit (04.1): | 7.00000 | 35.00000 |
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2): | - | - |
Confectionery (05.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Chewing gum (05.0): | - | - |
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Bakery wares (07.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0): | 2.00000 | 10.00000 |
Eggs and egg products (10.0): | - | - |
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0): | - | - |
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2): | 10.00000 | 50.00000 |
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0): | 20.00000 | 100.00000 |
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0): | 5.00000 | 25.00000 |
Safety References:
European Food Safety Athority(EFSA): | Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies... |
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s): |
Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavourings, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Flavouring Group Evaluation 18 (FGE.18): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical group 6 View page or View pdf |
Flavouring Group Evaluation 18, Revision 1 (FGE. 18 Rev1)[1] : Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical groups 6 and 8 View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 90 (FGE.90): Consideration of Aliphatic, acyclic and alicyclic terpenoid tertiary alcohols and structurally related substances evaluated by JECFA (68th meeting)FGE.18Rev1 (2009) View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 18, Revision 2 (FGE.18Rev2): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical groups 6 and 8. View page or View pdf |
Scientific Opinion on Flavouring Group Evaluation 18, Revision 3 (FGE.18Rev3): Aliphatic, alicyclic and aromatic saturated and unsaturated tertiary alcohols, aromatic tertiary alcohols and their esters from chemical groups 6 and 8. View page or View pdf |
EPI System: | View |
AIDS Citations: | Search |
Cancer Citations: | Search |
Toxicology Citations: | Search |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA): | 1118-39-4 |
EPA ACToR: | Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS): | Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : | 14235 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: | Data |
WGK Germany: | 2 |
| (2-methyl-6-methylideneoct-7-en-2-yl) acetate |
Chemidplus: | 0001118394 |
References:
Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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For Odor |
No odor group found for these |
4- | methyl-2-(2-methyl propyl)-1,3-oxathiane | |
aldehydic |
2,6- | dimethyl-2,18-nonadecadien-8-one | |
| nonanal (aldehyde C-9) | FL/FR |
2- | tridecenal | FL/FR |
balsamic |
| guaiacyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
berry |
sec- | butyl ethyl ether | FL/FR |
citrus |
| citronellal oxime | FR |
| citrus woody floral fragrance | FR |
| dihydromyrcenyl acetate | FR |
| lemon oil c.p. california | FL/FR |
| lemon oil c.p. furocoumarin reduced | FL/FR |
2- | methyl decanal (aldehyde C-11 MOA) | FL/FR |
alpha- | methylene citronellal | FR |
earthy |
(Z)- | linalool oxide (furanoid) | FL/FR |
floral |
| amyl cyclopentenone | CS |
| cassie absolute | FL/FR |
delta- | damascone | FL/FR |
| dihydro-alpha-ionone | FL/FR |
2',4'- | dimethyl acetophenone | FL/FR |
2,4- | dimethyl cyclohexyl methyl acetate | FR |
4- | dimethyl ionone | FR |
| elder flower wood specialty | FR |
| epoxylinalyl acetate | |
| ethyl linalool | FR |
(E)-beta- | ionone | FL/FR |
alpha- | ionone | FL/FR |
alpha- | ionyl acetate | FR |
| jasmopyrane (Givaudan) | FR |
| lavandula angustifolia flower oil | FL/FR |
| lavender oil france | FL/FR |
| lavender oil greece | FL/FR |
laevo- | linalool | FL/FR |
| linalool oxide | FL/FR |
| linalyl propionate | FL/FR |
| melaleuca ericifolia leaf oil | FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (60% min.) | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (70% min.) | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (80% min.) | FL/FR |
2- | methyl naphthalene | FL/FR |
| mimosa absolute morocco | FL/FR |
| mimosa concrete france | FL/FR |
| mimosa tenuiflora leaf extract | FL/FR |
| myrcenol | FL/FR |
| neryl isovalerate | FL/FR |
bitter | orangeflower concrete | FR |
| orris rhizome absolute replacer | FR |
| petitgrain bigarade oil | FL/FR |
| petitgrain cedrat oil | FL/FR |
| petitgrain oil terpenes | FR |
| phenethyl hexanoate | FL/FR |
| rose concrete (rosa centifolia) | FR |
| styralyl formate | FL/FR |
| terpinyl formate | FL/FR |
| tetrahydrolinalyl acetate | FR |
| vetiver pentanone | FR |
fruity |
1,4- | diisopropyl-6,8-dioxabicyclo(3.2.1)octane | FR |
2- | ethyl butyl 2-butenoate | |
| linalool oxide acetates | FL/FR |
| ocimen-1-yl acetate | FR |
| octyl propionate | FL/FR |
| tropical ionone | FL/FR |
green |
iso | green methanoindene | FR |
(E)-2- | hexen-1-yl salicylate | FR |
dextro- | linalyl acetate | FL/FR |
laevo- | linalyl acetate | FL/FR |
para- | methyl hydratropaldehyde | FL/FR |
3,5,5- | trimethyl hexanol | FL/FR |
herbal |
| angelica archangelica seed extract | FL/FR |
| bergamot mint herb oil | FR |
| calendula officinalis flower oil CO2 extract | FR |
| camphene carbinyl acetate | FR |
(S)- | campholene acetate | FL/FR |
iso | dihydrolavandulal | FL/FR |
| freesia heptanol | FL/FR |
| geranium cyclohexane | FR |
| immortelle flower oil | FL/FR |
spike | lavender oil | FL/FR |
| linalyl acetate | FL/FR |
| linalyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
| marigold pot flower oil | FL/FR |
| terpineol acetate | FL/FR |
alpha- | terpinyl acetate | FL/FR |
| yerba mate absolute | FL/FR |
mossy |
| moss specialty | FR |
| oakmoss absolute | FL/FR |
musk |
| amyris specialty | FR |
| ethylene brassylate | FL/FR |
powdery |
(E)-alpha- | methyl ionone (44-50%) | FL/FR |
rummy |
| rum extract | FL/FR |
spicy |
| allspice berry oil | FL/FR |
| allspice berry oil terpeneless | FL/FR |
iso | eugenol | FL/FR |
| mace absolute | FL/FR |
| nutmeg oil | FL/FR |
black | pepper oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| safrole | CS |
white | sassafras oil | FL/FR |
| spicy carbonate | FR |
| zanthoxylum piperitum fruit absolute CO2 extract | FL/FR |
terpenic |
alpha- | terpineol | FL/FR |
tropical |
| genet absolute | FL/FR |
waxy |
| methyl octanoate | FL/FR |
woody |
| anthocephalus cadamba oil | FR |
| bois de rose leaf oil brazil | FL/FR |
| cabreuva wood oil | FR |
| chloranthus spicatus absolute | FR |
| convolvulus scoparius wood oil | FR |
2- | decalinyl acetate | FR |
| dihydro-beta-ionol | FL/FR |
3',4'- | dimethoxyacetophenone | |
10-epi-gamma- | eudesmol | |
alpha- | farnesene | FL/FR |
alpha- | farnesene isomer | FL/FR |
| homalomena rubescens root oil | FR |
3- | methyl pentyl angelate | FR |
| sandal octanol | FR |
| santalyl acetate | FL/FR |
| tobacarol (IFF) | FR |
| zdravetz absolute | FR |
| zdravetz oil | FL/FR |
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For Flavor |
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No flavor group found for these |
sec- | butyl ethyl ether | FL/FR |
alpha- | campholene acetate | FL |
| dihydro-beta-ionol | FL/FR |
2',4'- | dimethyl acetophenone | FL/FR |
2,6- | dimethyl-2,18-nonadecadien-8-one | |
| epoxylinalyl acetate | |
2- | ethyl butyl 2-butenoate | |
10-epi-gamma- | eudesmol | |
(Z)- | linalool oxide (furanoid) | FL/FR |
| linalool oxide acetates | FL/FR |
laevo- | linalyl acetate | FL/FR |
dextro- | linalyl acetate | FL/FR |
| marigold pot flower oil | FL/FR |
(E)-alpha- | methyl ionone (44-50%) | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (60% min.) | FL/FR |
4- | methyl-2-(2-methyl propyl)-1,3-oxathiane | |
| myrcenol | FL/FR |
white | sassafras oil | FL/FR |
| styralyl formate | FL/FR |
| terpineol acetate | FL/FR |
| zdravetz oil | FL/FR |
aldehydic |
| nonanal (aldehyde C-9) | FL/FR |
2- | tridecenal | FL/FR |
berry |
| dihydro-alpha-ionone | FL/FR |
citrus |
| freesia heptanol | FL/FR |
| lemon oil c.p. california | FL/FR |
| lemon oil c.p. furocoumarin reduced | FL/FR |
laevo- | linalool | FL/FR |
2- | methyl decanal (aldehyde C-11 MOA) | FL/FR |
| petitgrain bigarade oil | FL/FR |
| petitgrain cedrat oil | FL/FR |
alpha- | terpineol | FL/FR |
cooling |
spike | lavender oil | FL/FR |
estery |
| octyl propionate | FL/FR |
floral |
| bois de rose leaf oil brazil | FL/FR |
alpha- | ionone | FL/FR |
| linalyl acetate | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (70% min.) | FL/FR |
alpha-iso | methyl ionone (80% min.) | FL/FR |
| mimosa absolute morocco | FL/FR |
| mimosa concrete france | FL/FR |
| mimosa tenuiflora leaf extract | FL/FR |
| tropical ionone | FL/FR |
fruity |
| linalyl isovalerate | FL/FR |
| neryl isovalerate | FL/FR |
| terpinyl formate | FL/FR |
green |
alpha- | farnesene | FL/FR |
alpha- | farnesene isomer | FL/FR |
| linalool oxide | FL/FR |
para- | methyl hydratropaldehyde | FL/FR |
| methyl octanoate | FL/FR |
| oakmoss absolute | FL/FR |
3,5,5- | trimethyl hexanol | FL/FR |
hay |
| genet absolute | FL/FR |
herbal |
| angelica archangelica seed extract | FL/FR |
iso | dihydrolavandulal | FL/FR |
| immortelle flower oil | FL/FR |
| lavandula angustifolia flower oil | FL/FR |
| lavender oil france | FL/FR |
| lavender oil greece | FL/FR |
| linalyl propionate | FL/FR |
| yerba mate absolute | FL/FR |
jammy |
(S)- | campholene acetate | FL/FR |
meaty |
12- | methyl tridecanal | FL |
musk |
| ethylene brassylate | FL/FR |
oily |
2- | methyl naphthalene | FL/FR |
phenolic |
| guaiacyl phenyl acetate | FL/FR |
rummy |
| rum extract | FL/FR |
spicy |
| allspice berry oil | FL/FR |
| allspice berry oil terpeneless | FL/FR |
| cassie absolute | FL/FR |
iso | eugenol | FL/FR |
| mace absolute | FL/FR |
| nutmeg oil | FL/FR |
black | pepper oil CO2 extract | FL/FR |
| zanthoxylum piperitum fruit absolute CO2 extract | FL/FR |
waxy |
| phenethyl hexanoate | FL/FR |
woody |
delta- | damascone | FL/FR |
3',4'- | dimethoxyacetophenone | |
(E)-beta- | ionone | FL/FR |
| santalyl acetate | FL/FR |
alpha- | terpinyl acetate | FL/FR |
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Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| acetic acid myrcenyl ester | | acetic acid, 2-methyl-6-methylene-7-octen-2-yl ester | | acetic acid, myrcenyl ester | 2- | acetoxy-2-methyl-6-methylene-7-octene | neo | bergamate forte (Azelis) | | bergamyl acetate | pseudo | linalyl acetate | 2- | methyl-6-methylene-7-octen-2-ol acetate | 2- | methyl-6-methylene-7-octen-2-yl acetate | (2- | methyl-6-methylideneoct-7-en-2-yl) acetate | 3- | methylene-7-methyl-1-octen-7-yl acetate | 7- | octen-2-ol, 2-methyl-6-methylene-, acetate | | terpenes and terpenoids, turpentine-oil, myrcene fraction, hydroxy, acetates | | terpenes and terpenoids, turpentine-oil, myrcene fraction, hydroxy,acetates |
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