Molecular Formula | C13H20O3 |
Molar Mass | 224.3 |
Density | 1.02 |
Boling Point | 110°C/0.2mmHg(lit.) |
Flash Point | 156 °C |
Solubility | water: soluble340mg/L at 25°C(lit.) |
Vapor Presure | 0.000965mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Oil |
Color | Colourless |
Merck | 13,5279 |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.474(lit.) |
Hazard Symbols | Xn - Harmful![]() |
Risk Codes | R22 - Harmful if swallowed R36 - Irritating to the eyes R52/53 - Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. |
WGK Germany | 3 |
EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
Biological activity | (±)-Methyl Jasmonate (MeJA, Methyl jasmonate, Methyl 2-(3-oxo-2-(pent-2-en-1-yl)cyclopentyl)acetate), is a plant hormone that plays a vital role as a cell regulator in plants and is a new candidate for the regulation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBDs), it can regulate the expression of major types of caspase protease family. |
Target | Value |
use | possible use (seasoning): with a variety of flavoring uses, including plums, peaches, apricots and candied fruit. |