| Melting point: |
<25 °C |
| Boiling point: |
260 °C(lit.) |
| Density |
0.844-0.8790 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.490-1.505(lit.) |
| FEMA |
3839 | ALPHA-FARNESENE |
| Flash point: |
110 °C |
| storage temp. |
-20°C, Light sensitive |
| solubility |
Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form |
liquid |
| color |
colorless to light yellow |
| Odor |
Very mild, sweet and warm, rather nondescript odor of good tenacity. |
| Odor Type |
woody |
| JECFA Number |
1343 |
| Henry's Law Constant |
3.4×10-4 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, Copolovici and Niinemets (2015) |
| Stability: |
Light Sensitive |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions |
PERFUMING FRAGRANCE |
| LogP |
6.139 (est) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
1,3,6,10-Dodecatetraene, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (3E,6E)- (502-61-4) |