FEMA | N/A |
CAS | 512-85-6 |
EINECS | 208-147-4 |
JECFA Food Flavoring | N/A |
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Material Notes | monoterpene endoperoxide with anthelmintic properties. Said to be the major constit. of oil of Peumus boldus (boldo) Ascaridole is a natural organic compound classified as a bicyclic monoterpene that has an unusual bridging peroxide functional group. It is the primary constituent of the oil of Mexican Tea (Dysphania ambrosioides, formerly Chenopodium ambrosioides).; It is a colorless liquid that is soluble in most organic solvents. Like other low molecular weight organic peroxides, it is unstable and prone to explosion when heated or treated with organic acids. |