| Preferred name | gardenia oxide |
| Trivial Name | Benzyl isopentyl ether |
| Short Description | benzyl isoamyl ether |
| Formula | C12 H18 O |
| CAS Number | 122-73-6 |
| FDA UNII | I8034PF326 |
| Nikkaji Number | J34.766C |
| Beilstein Number | 2251737 |
| MDL | MFCD00048371 |
| xLogP3-AA | 3.30 (est) |
| NMR Predictor | External link |
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| (IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
| Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
| tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
| (IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
| CHEMBL: | View |
| HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | Search |
| Export Tariff Code: | 2909.30.6000 |
| ChemSpider: | View |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Molecular weight | 178.27465820312 |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.522 to 7.555 |
| Refractive Index | 1.481 to 1.485 @ 20 °C |
| Boiling Point | 237 to 238°C @ 748 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.101 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 100 °C TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 3.725 est |
| Shelf life | 24 months (or longer if stored properly.) |
| Storage notes | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| isopropyl myristate | Yes |
| paraffin oil | Yes |
| water, 41.57 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Floral | |
| bean green bean, gardenia, jasmin, fruity, weedy, pea green pea | |
| Odor strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 12 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Luebke, William tgsc, (1987) | At 100.00 %. green bean gardenia jasmin fruity weedy green pea |
| Used to round out sharp notes in gardenia, jasmine, lilac compositions. | Fruity, gardenia, jasmine |
| General comment | Floral, Fruity, Green, Herbal/ Herbaceous |
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
| R 37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| H302 - Harmful if swallowed | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P330 - Rinse mouth. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. | |
| Human Experience: | |
| 12 % solution: no irritation or sensitization. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| oral-rat LD50 5000 mg/kg Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Category: | |||
| fragrance agents | |||
| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
| Recommendation for gardenia oxide usage levels up to: | |||
| 10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Recommendation for gardenia oxide flavor usage levels up to: | |||
| not for flavor use. | |||
| EPI System: View |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):122-73-6 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :31227 |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| WGK Germany:2 |
| 3-methylbutoxymethylbenzene |
| Chemidplus:0000122736 |
| RTECS:KM9620000 for cas# 122-73-6 |