marjoram oil sweet (majorana hortensis moench (origanum majorana l.)) morocco
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Notes :
The plant is probably originated in the eastern Mediterranean countries and is now cultivated in central and southern Europe as well as in North Africa. The plant grown in the United States is used as a culinary herb and not for the production of essential oil. Sweet marjoram oil is a pale yellow or pale amber liquid of a warmspicy, aromatic camphoraceous and woody odor, reminiscent of nutmeg and cardamom.
name :majorana hortensis moench (origanum majorana l.) oil
cas number :8015-01-8
fema number :2663
 
 
export tariff code :3301.29.6000

organoleptics :
odor strength :medium
odor description :
at 100.00 %.  
spicy herbal sweet
substantivity :12  Hour(s)

properties :
appearence :pale yellow to yellow clear liquid
Food Chemicals Codex Listed :No
specific gravity :0.89000 to 0.90600 @ 25.00 °C.
pounds per gallon - calc. : 7.406 to 7.539
refractive index :1.47000 to 1.47500 @ 20.00 °C.
boiling point : 266.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
flash point : 116.00  °F.  TCC  ( 46.67 °C. )

safety :
most important hazard(s) :Xi N - Irritant, Dangerous for the environment.
  R 10 - Flammable.
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
R 43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact.
R 51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
R 65 - Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking.
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 37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
S 61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet.
S 62 - If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.
Oral Toxicity(LD50) :
  Oral-Rat    >5000.00  mg/kg

Oral-Rat    2240.00  mg/kg

Dermal Toxicity(LD50) :
  Skin-Rabbit  >5000.00  mg/kg

Inhalation Toxicity(LC50) :
  Not determined
 

safety in use :
 
contains the following IFRA restricted components : (non-analysis max. level reference only)
geraniol<3.60 %Sensitizer
recommendation for marjoram oil sweet (majorana hortensis moench (origanum majorana l.)) morocco usage levels up to :
  6.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.

safety references :
EPI System :view
Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System :Search
NLM Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity :Search
Canada Domestic Sub. List :Yes
EPA Chem. Sub. Inventory : Yes
 
WGK Germany :3
 
 
 
 majorana hortensis moench (origanum majorana l.) oil
chemidplus :008015018
EPA Substance Registry Services :8015-01-8

references :
 majorana hortensis moench (origanum majorana l.) oil
pubchem :204355

Cosmetics :
Cosmetic uses : perfuming agents

other :
CosIng :cosmetic data
 Typical G.C.
synonyms :
 majorana hortensis moench (origanum majorana l.) oil morocco

soluble in :
 alcohol

insoluble in :
 water

(odor and/or flavor) blends with :
6-acetoxydihydrotheaspirane
 agrumen nitrile
alpha-amyl cinnamyl formate
 basil absolute sweet
 birch oil sweet america
isobutyl (E,E)-2,4-decadienamide
isobutyl angelate
isobutyl quinoline
sec-butyl-3-methyl but-2-ene thioate
 cajuput oil vietnam
 calamenene
alpha-campholenic aldehyde
 carrot leaf oil
 carrot weed oil
 carvacryl ethyl ether
 carvacryl methyl ether
 chamomile oil
 cinnamaldehyde dimethyl acetal
 cinnamyl alcohol
 clove bud oil
 coriander oleoresin
 coriander seed absolute
 coriander seed oil
(-)-cubenol
 cuminyl alcohol
 currant bud absolute black
isocyclogeraniol
 dehydroxylinalool oxide
 dihydrojasmone
 dill weed oil
 dill weed oil cuba
 dill weed oil reunion
2,4-dimethyl anisole
 dimethyl benzyl carbinyl formate
2,4-dimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-methanol
 dipentene terpene hydrocarbon byproducts
 eugenol
 ginger oleoresin
 grapefruit menthane
 guaiyl acetate
 heptanol
2-heptanone
 herbal acetal
 herbal heptane
 hexyl 3-mercaptobutanoate
 hexyl hexanoate
 hop absolute
 hop oil
 jambu oleoresin
 lavender absolute
 linalyl octanoate
 mandarin oil
 marigold oil mexico
para-menth-1-en-9-al
1-para-menthen-9-yl acetate
 mistletoe absolute
T-muurolol
 neryl formate
3-nonanol
 nutmeg oil
2-octanol
3-octanon-1-ol
3-octen-2-one
 parsley seed oil
 patchouli absolute
 perillyl acetate
isophytol
 privet dioxane
 reseda absolute
 rose absolute
 saffron indenone
 safranal
gamma-terpinene
 terpinyl isobutyrate
 theaspirane
 thyme absolute
 thymyl methyl ether
 treemoss absolute
 tricyclodecyl acetate
 wormwood oil
 ylang ylang oil



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