| Chemical |
Cinnamic alcohol |
| CAS-number : |
104-54-1 |
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| Synonyms : |
| 3-Phenyl-1-propen-1-ol |
| Cinnamyl alcohol |
| Phenylallylic alcohol |
| styryl carbinol. |
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| Sumformula of the chemical : |
| C9H10O |
| EINECS-number : |
| 2032123 |
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| Uses : |
Perfumery, particularly for lilac and other floral scents;
flavoring agent; soaps; cosmetics.
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| State and appearance : |
White needles or crystals.
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| Odor : |
Hyacinthlike odor.
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| Boiling point, °C : |
| 257 |
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| 246 |
MITI 1992 |
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| Log octanol/water coefficient, log Pow : |
| 1.9 |
ANON 1986 |
| 1.95 |
Sangster 1989 |
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| Other physicochemical properties : |
Soluble in water, alcohol, glycerol and organic solvents.
Combustible.
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| Total degradation in water : |
Biodegradation:
77.2-92.0% by BOD
period: 14d
substance: 100 mg/l
sludge: 30 mg/l
(MITI 1992).
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| Ready biodegradability : |
Confirmed to be biodegradable (Anon. 1987). |
References |
| 1848 | Anon. 1987a.
The list of the existing chemical substances tested
on biodegradability by microorganisms or bioaccumulation in
fish body by Chemicals Inspection & Testing Institute.
Ministry
of International Trade and Industry, MITI.
Japan. |
| 2283 | Anon.1986a.
Evaluation of the OECD laboratory intercomparison
testing on the determination of the partition coefficient
n-octanol-water by reverse phase HPLC.
Report.
Fraunhofer-Institut für Umweltchemie und Ökotoxikologie. |
| 3105 | MITI 1992.
Biodegradation and bioaccumulation data of existing
chemicals based on the CSCL Japan.
Compild under the Safety
Division Basic Industries Bureau Ministry of International
Trade & Industry, Japan.
Edited by Chemicals Inspection &
Testing Institute, Japan.
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| 3104 | Sangster, J. 1989.
Octanol-water partition coefficients of
simple organic compounds.
J.
Phys.
Chem.
Ref.
Data, Vol 18, No.
3: 1111 - 1229. |
