Molecular Formula | C15H22 |
Molar Mass | 202.34 |
Density | 0.8805 |
Boling Point | 275.47°C (estimate) |
Solubility | Insuluble (1.2E-5 g/L) (25 °C) |
Storage Condition | -20℃ |
Refractive Index | 1.4989 |
MDL | MFCD09867488 |
α- Curcumene is a natural product and one of the main active ingredients in turmeric. It has the following properties:
1. Appearance: A colorless to light yellow oily liquid.
2. Odor: It has a fresh lemon aroma.
3. Stability: Relatively stable at room temperature, but prone to degradation when exposed to high temperature, light, air, and other factors.
Production α- Method for Curcumene:
α- Curcumin is mainly obtained by extracting essential oils from curcuma longa. The rhizomes of turmeric can be distilled and extracted to obtain turmeric essential oil, which is rich in α- Curcumene.
Regarding safety information, α- Curcumene belongs to natural products, and further research is needed to determine more safety information. in use α- Curcumene or containing α- When producing curcumene products, it is recommended to follow the manufacturer's instructions and avoid excessive use. If discomfort or allergic symptoms occur, stop using immediately and consult a doctor.