| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Curcuma oil | [CAS]
8024-37-1 | [Synonyms]
CURCUMA OIL
Oils, curcuma
Curcumalongaoil
Oil of turmeric
TUMERIC OLEORESIN
Turmeric root oil
TURMERIC OLEORESIN
Curcuma longa oils
TURMERICANDCURCUMIN
RHIZOMACURCUMAELONGAE
TURMERICETHANOLEXTRACT
TURMERICRHIZOMESEXTRACTS
TURMERIC (CURCUMA LONGA L.)
TURMERIC EXTRACT (CURCUMA LONGA L.)
Curcumaoil=Turmericoil/Turmerones40-45% | [EINECS(EC#)]
207-280-5 | [Molecular Formula]
W99 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00678214 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [General Description]
Yellow to yellow-orange powder. Aromatic pepper-like, somewhat bitter taste. | [Air & Water Reactions]
Insoluble in water. | [Reactivity Profile]
Curcuma oil is sensitive to light, oxidation and pH changes. . | [Fire Hazard]
Flash point data for Curcuma oil are not available, but Curcuma oil is probably combustible. | [Chemical Properties]
Orange-yellow liquid. Relative density 0.938-0.967, refractive index 1.512-1.517, specific rotation +5°-+20°. Has a pungent odor. | [Definition]
Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. Curcuma longa, Zingiberaceae. |
| Safety Data | Back Directory | [Safety Profile]
Moderately toxic by
intraperitoneal route. A skin irritant.
Mutation data reported. When heated to
decomposition it emits acrid smoke and
irritating fumes. |
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