2,3-Dioxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene,1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)- cas no:512-85-6

Name2,3-Dioxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene,1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-
CAS512-85-6
Synonymsp-Menth-2-ene,1,4-epidioxy- (7CI,8CI); 1,4-Peroxido-p-menthene-2; 1,4-Peroxy-p-menth-2-ene;Ascaricum; Ascaridol; Ascaridole; Ascarisin; Askaridol; Boldo ascaridole; NSC406266; NSC 406924
EINECS(EC#)208-147-4
Molecular FormulaC10H16 O2
Molecular Weight168.2328

refractive index1.498
storage tempAmber Vial, -20?C Freezer

Safety

Poison by ingestion. Questionable carcinogen with experimental neoplastigenic and tumorigenic data. Flammable by spontaneous chemical reaction. An oxidizer. Explodes when heated >130° or when exposed to organic acids. Dangerous; heating emits toxic fumes and may explode; reacts with reducing materials. See also CHENOPODIUM OIL and PEROXIDES, ORGANIC.

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