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Catalog Number	CI-EO-0079
Product Name	Fennel oil
CAS	8006-84-6
Synonyms	Hinojoamargo
IUPAC Name	1-methoxy-4-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]benzene;1-methoxy-4-prop-2-enylbenzene;1,3,3-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one
InChI	InChI=1S/C10H16O.2C10H12O/c1-9(2)7-4-5-10(3,6-7)8(9)11;2*1-3-4-9-5-7-10(11-2)8-6-9/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3;3-8H,1-2H3;3,5-8H,1,4H2,2H3/b;4-3+
InChI Key	OBHSPPLZGYJDIK-ITDJAWRYSA-N
Boiling Point	227 °C
Melting Point	5 °C
Purity	0.98
Density	0.963 g/mL
Appearance	Liquid
Isomeric SMILES	C/C=C/C1=CC=C(C=C1)OC.CC1(C2CCC(C2)(C1=O)C)C.COC1=CC=C(C=C1)CC=C

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What are some common uses of Fennel Oil?

Fennel Oil is used as a flavoring agent in foods and pharmaceuticals, in oral care products, and in alcoholic beverages.

What are some safety considerations for Fennel Oil?

Fennel Oil is moderately toxic by ingestion, a severe skin irritant, and emits irritating fumes when heated to decomposition.

What are the synonyms for Fennel Oil?

The synonyms for Fennel Oil include bitterfenchel, Bitterfenneloil, Foeniculum vulcare Mill., and more.

What are some chemical properties of Fennel Oil?

Some chemical properties of Fennel Oil include a boiling point of 227°C, density of 0.963 g/mL at 25°C, and refractive index n20/D 1.538.

Is Fennel Oil considered hazardous?

Fennel Oil is considered hazardous with Hazard Codes Xi and a Hazardous Substances Data listed.

How is Fennel Oil obtained?

Fennel oil is obtained by steam distillation of the aerial parts of Foeniculum vulgare Mill. ssp. vulgare var. vulgare (bitter fennel).

What are the main constituents of Fennel Oil?

The main constituents of Fennel Oil include ??-phellandrene, limonene, fenchone, estragole, and (E)-anethole.

Where is Fennel Oil primarily produced?

Fennel Oil is produced mainly in Hungary, Tasmania, North Africa, and India in quantities of a few 10 t/yr.

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