Eucalyptus oil

Colorless or light yellow transparent liquid, with a special cooling scent of eucalyptol and pungent odor of cooling drugs, and has a certain antiseptic and bactericidal effect.

Product Details

Chinese common name: eucalyptus oil

English common name: Eucalyptus oil

Chinese Pinyin: Anye You

Chemical Abstracts (CAS) Number: 8000-48-4

Unique Ingredient Identification (UNII): 2R04ONI662

2.2 Structure and Composition

Molecular Formula：C10H18O

Molecular Weight：154.24900

Structural Formula：

2.3 Physical and chemical properties and basic characteristics

Colorless or light yellow transparent liquid, with a special cooling scent of eucalyptol and pungent odor of cooling drugs, and has a certain antiseptic and bactericidal effect.

Solubility: This product is almost insoluble in water but soluble in ethanol, absolute ethanol, oil and fat.

Melting Point：15.4℃

Boiling Point：175℃

Flash Point：53℃

Density：0.913g/ml

Optical Rotation： 0°～-+5°

Refractive Index： 1.458～1.465

Relative Density：0.909～0.919

Use Information

Can be used for food flavors. It has a bactericidal effect and is widely used in medical products. It can also be used as a flavoring agent for cough syrup, gum, gargle, toothpaste, air cleaner, etc.

1。Quality Standards

The quality standard for eucalyptus oil is formulated in accordance with the national food safety standard GB 1886.33-2015.

Eucalyptus oil

Anye You

Eucalyptus oil

C10H18O 154.24900

[8000-48-4]

1 .Scope

This product is the essential oil extracted from the fresh leaves and branches of Eucalyptus globulus Labill. or other Eucalyptus plants (Eucalyptus spp.) by steam distillation, and the eucalypt content is not less than 80 after rectification. % Of the food additive eucalyptus oil (Eucalyptus globulus).

2 Technical requirements

2.1 Sensory requirements

Sensory requirements should meet the requirements of Table 1

Item Requirements Inspection Method

Color Colorless to slightly yellow Put the sample in the colorimetric tube and observe by visual inspection

State liquid

Aroma It has the characteristic aroma of 1,8-cineole, with a little camphor-like smell and spicy and cool taste. GB/T 14454.2

2.2 Physical and chemical indicators

The physical and chemical indicators should meet the requirements of Table 2

Item Index Inspection Method

Eucalyptus globulus as raw material, other Eucalyptus as raw material

Relative density (20℃/20℃) 0.909～0.919 0.904～0.925 GB/T 11540