Myrcenol

Liquid

0.85 g · cm -3

5300 mg · kg -1 ( LD50, rat, oral)

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Myrcenol is a colorless liquid with a fresh, citrus -like odor and the molecular formula C10H18O. Is a tertiary monohydric unsaturated monoterpene alcohol having a density of 0.85 g · cm -3. The flash point is 89 ° C. With acrolein reacts myrcenol of Lewis catalysts to lyral. It is found in thyme oil.