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Name
Basil oil
- EINECS
- CAS No. 8015-73-4
- Density 0.9
- Solubility
- Melting Point
- Formula
- Boiling Point 215 °C(lit.)
- Molecular Weight 0
- Flash Point 190 °F
- Transport Information
- Appearance
- Safety Moderately toxic by ingestion. A skin and eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
- Risk Codes 22-36/37/38
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Molecular Structure
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Hazard Symbols
- Synonyms Basil oil;Ocimum basilicum oil; Oil of Basil
- PSA 0.00000
- LogP 0.00000
Basil oil Chemical Properties
Product Name: Basil oil
Molecular Formula: Unspecified
Synonyms of Basil oil (CAS NO.8015-73-4): Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) ; Basil absolute ; Basil oil (Ocimum basilicum L.) ; Basil oil, sweet ; Basilic green ; Basilic superessence ; CCRIS 7146 ; FEMA No. 2118 ; FEMA No. 2119 ; Ocimum basilicum oil ; Oil of basil ; Oils, basil
CAS NO: 8015-73-4
Classification Code: Mutation data ; Skin / Eye Irritant ; TSCA UVCB
Density: 0.9
Refractive index: 1.4795
Basil oil Uses
Basil oil (CAS NO.8015-73-4) is commonly used for a good treatment for itching from bites and stings from honey bees, insects and even snakes.Its other uses are including curing motion sickness,vomiting,etc.
Basil oil Toxicity Data With Reference
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rabbit | LD50 | skin | > 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg) | Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 867, 1973. | |
| rat | LD50 | oral | 1400mg/kg (1400mg/kg) | Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 867, 1973. |
Basil oil Consensus Reports
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Basil oil Safety Profile
Moderately toxic by ingestion. A skin and eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
Hazard Codes of Basil oil (CAS NO.8015-73-4): 
Xn
Risk Statements: 22-36/37/38
R22: Harmful if swallowed.
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements: 26-36
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36: Wear suitable protective clothing.
WGK Germany: 3
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