Molecular Formula | C15H24 |
Molar Mass | 204.35 |
Density | 0.807±0.06 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr) |
Melting Point | <25℃ |
Boling Point | 272.5±20.0℃ (760 Torr) |
Flash Point | 110 °C |
Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
Storage Condition | -20℃ |
Refractive Index | 1.487 (589.3 nm 18℃) |
Use | Use (E)-β-farnesene can be hydroconverted to farnesane, a renewable fuel that can be mixed with petrochemical diesel and space fuels. |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | 38 - Irritating to the skin |
Reference Show more | 1. [IF=4.412] Guang-Mei Tang et al."Comparative Analysis of Volatile Constituents in Root Tuber and Rhizome of Curcuma longa L. Using Fingerprints and Chemometrics Approaches on Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry."MOLECULES. 2022 Jan;27(10):3196 |
(E)-β-metafinene has the advantages of no sulfur, high decane number, low temperature performance and low GHG emission. It is a widely used and effective bio-based chemical.
FEMA | 3839 | ALPHA-FARNESENE |
morphology | liquid |
color | colorless to light yellow |
JECFA Number | 1343 |
EPA chemical information | 1,3,6,10-Dodecatetraene, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (3E,6E)- (502-61-4) |
WGK Germany | 3 |