Category:flavor and fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | white powder (est) |
Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.94300 @ 25.00 °C.
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Refractive Index: | 1.46500 @ 20.00 °C.
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Melting Point: | 37.00 to 39.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 202.00 to 203.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.069000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Vapor Density: | 5.3 ( Air = 1 ) |
Flash Point: | 167.00 °F. TCC ( 75.00 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 2.550 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water, 461.4 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Type: earthy |
Odor Strength:medium |
Substantivity:12 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
earthy woody |
Odor Description:at 100.00 %. earthy woody |
clean cooling camphoreous pine woody eucalyptus green herbal minty |
Odor Description:at 1.00 %. Clean cooling camphoraceous, piney with a woody eucalyptol and slight green herbal minty nuances Mosciano, Gerard P&F 25, No. 6, 26, (2000) |
Flavor Type: camphoreous |
camphoreous cooling pine earthy minty citrus lime spicy |
Taste Description: at 1.00 - 5.00 ppm. Intense camphoraceous, cooling, piney with an earthy nuance. It has minty-citrus lime and spicy notes Mosciano, Gerard P&F 25, No. 6, 26, (2000) |
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
European information : |
Most important hazard(s): | Xi - Irritant |
R 38 - Irritating to skin. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24 - Avoid contact with skin. 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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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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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 (-)-alpha-fenchol usage levels up to: | | 8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Recommendation for (-)-alpha-fenchol flavor usage levels up to: |
| 5.0000 ppm in the finished product.
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Safety References:
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
For Odor |
amber |
sports amber fragrance FR |
anisic |
estragole FL/FR |
balsamic |
dextro- borneol FL/FR |
dextro,laevo- borneol FL/FR |
laevo- borneol FL/FR |
iso bornyl formate FL/FR |
iso bornyl methyl ether FL/FR |
iso bornyl propionate FL/FR |
cinnamyl formate FL/FR |
dextro- fenchone FL/FR |
fir needle oil siberia FL/FR |
hexyl benzoate FL/FR |
camphoreous |
2,6- dimethyl-3-oxatricyclo(4.2.1.0*2,4*)nonane FR |
fenchol FL/FR |
laevo- fenchone FL/FR |
hinoki leaf oil FR |
melaleuca viridiflora leaf oil FR |
citrus |
(E+Z)-4,8- dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-yl acetate FL/FR |
petitgrain combava oil FR |
clean |
cyclododecyl formate FR |
earthy |
2- octanone oxime FR |
ethereal |
ethyl 4-pentenoate FL/FR |
fatty |
(E)-2- octenal FL/FR |
floral |
bois de rose oil peru FL/FR |
dihydro-alpha-ionone FL/FR |
dihydrorose oxide FR |
dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate FL/FR |
geranium oil africa FL/FR |
geranium oil egypt FL/FR |
ho leaf oil FR |
lavender oil FL/FR |
linalool oxide FL/FR |
2- pentyl cyclopentanone FR |
rose pyran FR |
fruity |
3- allyl oxy-1,4-dimethyl bicyclo(3.2.1)octane FR |
tropical indene FR |
green |
iso butyl heptanoate FL/FR |
iso butyl methyl ketone FL/FR |
2-sec- butyl thiazole FL/FR |
iso cyclocitral (IFF) FL/FR |
galbanum oil FL/FR |
heptanal (aldehyde C-7) FL/FR |
(Z)-4- hexen-1-ol FL/FR |
3- hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
english ivy leaf absolute FR |
seaweed absolute (fucus vesiculosus et serratus) FL/FR |
herbal |
1- allyl-2,2,7,7-tetramethyl cycloheptanol FR |
1,4- cineole FL/FR |
1,8- cineole FL/FR |
ortho- cresyl salicylate FL/FR |
dimethyl cyclormol (IFF) FR |
geranic oxide FL/FR |
cis- herbal cyclohexane FR |
herbal dioxane FR |
herbal undecane FR |
6- hydroxydihydrotheaspirane (mixture of isomers) FL/FR |
hyssop oil FL/FR |
spike lavender oil FL/FR |
spike lavender oil spain FL/FR |
linalyl formate FL/FR |
melaleuca leucadendron cajaputi oil FL/FR |
melaleuca leucadendron var. cajuputi leaf oil FL/FR |
melaleuca linariifolia oil FR |
melaleuca quinquenervia water FR |
para- menthane-3,8-diol FL/FR |
methyl cyclogeranate (Firmenich) FR |
(E)-6- methyl-3-hepten-2-one FL/FR |
niaouli oil FR |
nonisyl formate FR |
1- octen-3-yl acetate FL/FR |
origanum oil FL/FR |
origanum oil greece FL/FR |
perillaldehyde FL/FR |
pine hexanol FR |
alpha- pinene FL/FR |
rosemary absolute FL/FR |
rosemary oil FL/FR |
rosemary oil africa FL/FR |
rosemary oil morocco FL/FR |
rosemary oil spain FL/FR |
rosemary oil tunisia FL/FR |
rosemary specialty FR |
sabinene hydrate FL/FR |
tagete oil CO2 extract FL/FR |
tagete oil south africa FL/FR |
terpineols (unspec.) (mixed isomers) FL/FR |
viridiflorol FL/FR |
mentholic |
laevo- menthol FL/FR |
peppermint cyclohexanone FL/FR |
minty |
(-)-iso pulegol FL/FR |
mossy |
oakmoss absolute FL/FR |
musk |
acetyl ethyl tetramethyl tetralin replacer FR |
naphthyl |
para- methyl anisole FL/FR |
spicy |
4- carvomenthenol FL/FR |
cuminaldehyde FL/FR |
elettaria cardamomum seed oil FL/FR |
marjoram oil (thymus mastichina) spain FL/FR |
white sassafras oil FL/FR |
terpenic |
cypress leaf oil FR |
thujonic |
cedarleaf oil terpeneless FR |
sage oil (salvia lavandulifolia vahl.) spain FL/FR |
sage oil dalmatian FL/FR |
woody |
iso bornyl isovalerate FL/FR |
2-tert- butyl cyclohexanone FR |
camphene FL/FR |
epoxidized cedarwood oil FR |
cyperus root oil (cyperus scariosus) FR |
dihydro-beta-ionone FL/FR |
herbal norbornane FR |
hinoki root oil FR |
indisan (IFF) FR |
juniper berry oil terpenes FR |
orris hexanone FR |
pinacol FR |
sandal cyclohexanol FR |
sandela FR |
santall FR |
beta- terpineol FL/FR |
verdoxan FR |
vetiver oil haiti FL/FR |
woody octene FR |
zedoary bark oil FL/FR |
For Flavor |
No flavor group found for these |
dextro,laevo- borneol FL/FR |
dextro- borneol FL/FR |
iso bornyl methyl ether FL/FR |
iso butyl heptanoate FL/FR |
4- butyl thiazole FL |
2-sec- butyl thiazole FL/FR |
ortho- cresyl salicylate FL/FR |
(E+Z)-4,8- dimethyl-3,7-nonadien-2-yl acetate FL/FR |
ethyl 4-pentenoate FL/FR |
fig leaf absolute FL |
(E,E)-2,4- hexadien-1-ol FL |
melaleuca leucadendron var. cajuputi leaf oil FL/FR |
para- menthane-3,8-diol FL/FR |
(E)-6- methyl-3-hepten-2-one FL/FR |
2- propyl thiazole FL |
white sassafras oil FL/FR |
seaweed absolute (fucus vesiculosus et serratus) FL/FR |
beta- terpineol FL/FR |
terpineols (unspec.) (mixed isomers) FL/FR |
viridiflorol FL/FR |
balsamic |
balsamic |
iso bornyl propionate FL/FR |
fir needle oil siberia FL/FR |
berry |
dihydro-alpha-ionone FL/FR |
camphoreous |
laevo- borneol FL/FR |
camphene FL/FR |
fenchol FL/FR |
laevo- fenchone FL/FR |
geranic oxide FL/FR |
6- hydroxydihydrotheaspirane (mixture of isomers) FL/FR |
rosemary oil tunisia FL/FR |
cooling |
4- carvomenthenol FL/FR |
1,4- cineole FL/FR |
dextro- fenchone FL/FR |
spike lavender oil FL/FR |
iso menthol FL |
laevo- menthol FL/FR |
sabinene hydrate FL/FR |
fatty |
(E)-2- octenal FL/FR |
floral |
bois de rose oil peru FL/FR |
dimethyl benzyl carbinyl butyrate FL/FR |
geranium oil africa FL/FR |
geranium oil egypt FL/FR |
fruity |
tagete oil CO2 extract FL/FR |
tagete oil south africa FL/FR |
green |
iso butyl methyl ketone FL/FR |
iso cyclocitral (IFF) FL/FR |
galbanum oil FL/FR |
heptanal (aldehyde C-7) FL/FR |
(Z)-4- hexen-1-ol FL/FR |
3- hexenyl 2-methyl butyrate FL/FR |
hexyl benzoate FL/FR |
linalool oxide FL/FR |
oakmoss absolute FL/FR |
1- octen-3-yl acetate FL/FR |
herbal |
2- acetoxy-1,8-cineole FL |
hyssop oil FL/FR |
lavender oil FL/FR |
spike lavender oil spain FL/FR |
linalyl formate FL/FR |
melaleuca leucadendron cajaputi oil FL/FR |
origanum oil FL/FR |
origanum oil greece FL/FR |
rosemary absolute FL/FR |
rosemary oil FL/FR |
rosemary oil africa FL/FR |
rosemary oil morocco FL/FR |
rosemary oil spain FL/FR |
sage oil (salvia lavandulifolia vahl.) spain FL/FR |
licorice |
estragole FL/FR |
mentholic |
peppermint cyclohexanone FL/FR |
minty |
1,8- cineole FL/FR |
(-)-iso pulegol FL/FR |
naphthyl |
para- methyl anisole FL/FR |
spicy |
cinnamyl formate FL/FR |
cuminaldehyde FL/FR |
elettaria cardamomum seed oil FL/FR |
marjoram oil (thymus mastichina) spain FL/FR |
perillaldehyde FL/FR |
turmeric oleoresin FL |
terpenic |
para- menthatriene FL |
thujonic |
sage oil dalmatian FL/FR |
woody |
iso bornyl formate FL/FR |
iso bornyl isovalerate FL/FR |
dihydro-beta-ionone FL/FR |
alpha- pinene FL/FR |
vetiver oil haiti FL/FR |
zedoary bark oil FL/FR |
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol, 1,3,3-trimethyl-, (1S-endo)- | 2-nor | bornanol, 1,3,3-trimethyl-, (-)-endo- | (-)-alpha- | fenchol | (-)-alpha- | fenchyl alcohol | L-alpha- | fenchyl alcohol | laevo-alpha- | fenchyl alcohol | | trimethyl bicyclo-2-heptanol | (1S-endo)-1,3,3- | trimethyl bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol | (1S,2S,4R)-1,3,3- | trimethyl bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol | (1S-endo)-1,3,3- | trimethyl-2-norbornanol | 1,3,3- | trimethyl-2-norbornanol, (1S-endo)- | (1S-endo)-1,3,3- | trimethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol | (1S,2S,4R)-1,3,3- | trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol |
Articles:
PubMed:Kinetics and mechanisms of the tropospheric reactions of menthol, borneol, fenchol, camphor, and fenchone with hydroxyl radicals (OH) and chlorine atoms (Cl). |
PubMed:Fragrance material review on fenchyl alcohol. |
PubMed:Roles of human CYP2A6 and rat CYP2B1 in the oxidation of (+)-fenchol by liver microsomes. |
PubMed:Biosynthesis of monoterpenes. Enantioselectivity in the enzymatic cyclization of linalyl pyrophosphate to (-)-endo-fenchol. |
PubMed:Biosynthesis of monoterpenes. Stereochemistry of the enzymatic cyclization of geranyl pyrophosphate to (-)-endo-fenchol. |
PubMed:Monoterpene biosynthesis: mechanistic evaluation of the geranyl pyrophosphate:(-)-endo-fenchol cyclase from fennel (Foeniculum vulgare). |
PubMed:Chemical composition and bioactivity of different oregano (Origanum vulgare) extracts and essential oil. |
PubMed:Chemical analysis and biological activity of the essential oils of two endemic Soqotri Commiphora species. |
PubMed:Inhibitory effects of monoterpenes on human TRPA1 and the structural basis of their activity. |
PubMed:Biosynthesis of monoterpenes: conversion of the acyclic precursors geranyl pyrophosphate and neryl pyrophosphate to the rearranged monoterpenes fenchol and fenchone by a soluble enzyme preparation from fennel (Foeniculum vulgare). |
PubMed:Biosynthesis of monoterpenes: preliminary characterization of i-endo-fenchol synthetase from fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) and evidence that no free intermediate is involved in the cyclization of geranyl pyrophosphate to the rearranged product. |
PubMed:A superior P-H phosphonite: asymmetric allylic substitutions with fenchol-based palladium catalysts. |
PubMed:Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of the essential oil and extracts of Zanthoxylum alatum grown in north-western Himalaya. |
PubMed:Phosphinofenchol or metastable phosphorane? Phosphorus derivatives of fenchol. |
PubMed:[GC-MS analysis of chemical components in seeds oil from Croton tiglium]. |
PubMed:Distillation time effect on lavender essential oil yield and composition. |
PubMed:Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of the bark beetle Dendroctonus rhizophagus to volatiles from host pines and conspecifics. |
PubMed:GC and GC/MS analysis of essential oil composition of the endemic Soqotraen Leucas virgata Balf.f. and its antimicrobial and antioxidant activities. |
PubMed:Grapevine bunch rots: impacts on wine composition, quality, and potential procedures for the removal of wine faults. |
PubMed:Fumigant toxicity and oviposition deterrency of the essential oil from cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum, against three stored–product insects. |
PubMed:Comparison of volatile constituents, and antioxidant and antibacterial activities of the essential oils of Thymus caucasicus, T. kotschyanus and T. vulgaris. |
PubMed:Structure of 2-methylisoborneol synthase from Streptomyces coelicolor and implications for the cyclization of a noncanonical C-methylated monoterpenoid substrate. |
PubMed:Effects of the origins of Botrytis cinerea on earthy aromas from grape broth media further inoculated with Penicillium expansum. |
PubMed:Variation in volatile leaf oils of five Eucalyptus species harvested from Jbel Abderrahman arboreta (Tunisia). |
PubMed:Microextraction and Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry for improved analysis of geosmin and other fungal "off" volatiles in grape juice. |
PubMed:Chemical diversity in the genus Alpinia (Zingiberaceae): comparative composition of four Alpinia species grown in Northern India. |
PubMed:Effect of various essential oils isolated from Douglas fir needles upon sheep and deer rumen microbial activity. |
PubMed:Compositional variability in essential oil from different parts of Alpinia speciosa from India. |
PubMed:NIR-VCD, vibrational circular dichroism in the near-infrared: experiments, theory and calculations. |
PubMed:Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of Dendroctonus frontalis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to volatiles isolated from conspecifics. |
PubMed:Acetophenone as an anti-attractant for the western pine beetle, Dendroctonus Brevicomis LeConte (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). |
PubMed:Odor thresholds of microbially induced off-flavor compounds in apple juice. |
PubMed:Phytochemical investigation and evaluation of anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic activities of essential oil of Strobilanthus ixiocephala Benth. |
PubMed:Olfactory sensitivity of two sympatric species of rice leaf folders (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) to plant volatiles. |
PubMed:Monoterpenes as drug shuttles: cytotoxic (6-aminomethylnicotinate)dichloridoplatinum(II) complexes with potential to overcome cisplatin resistance. |
PubMed:Determination of essential oil components of Artemisia haussknechtii Boiss. using simultaneous hydrodistillation-static headspace liquid phase microextraction-gas chromatography mass spectrometry. |
PubMed:Composition and antimalarial activity in vitro of the essential oil of Tetradenia riparia. |
PubMed:Screening of antibacterial activities of twenty-one oxygenated monoterpenes. |
PubMed:Olfactory discrimination of structurally related molecules: receptor cell responses to camphoraceous odorants. |
PubMed:Sensitive indoor air monitoring of monoterpenes using different adsorbents and thermal desorption gas chromatography with mass-selective detection. |
PubMed:Rationalization of enantioselectivities in dialkylzinc additions to benzaldehyde catalyzed by fenchone derivatives. |
PubMed:Volatile compounds in the larval frass ofDendroctonus valens andDendroctonus micans (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) in relation to oviposition by the predator,Rhizophagus grandis (Coleoptera: Rhizophagidae). |
PubMed:[GC-MS analysis and inhibitory activity of the essential oil extracted from the leaves of Lindera communis]. |
PubMed:Rapid headspace solid-phase microextraction/gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric assay for the quantitative determination of some of the main odorants causing off-flavours in wine. |
PubMed:A dispensable methoxy group? Phenyl fencholate as a chiral modifier of n-butyllithium. |
PubMed:Relationships between odor-elicited oscillations in the salamander olfactory epithelium and olfactory bulb. |
PubMed:Characterisation of volatile organic compounds in stemwood using solid-phase microextraction. |
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