BISABOLENE
- CAS NO.:495-62-5
- Empirical Formula: C15H24
- Molecular Weight: 204.35
- MDL number: MFCD00129080
- EINECS: 207-805-8
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-24 22:25:33
What is BISABOLENE?
Chemical properties
Bisabolene has a pleasant, warm, sweet-spicy-balsamic odor.
Occurrence
Reported found in bisabol myrrh, bergamot oil and essential oils of Orthodon asaroniferum, O. methylisoeugenoliferum, O. tenuicaule, Citrus medica var. acida (C. aurantifolia), Cinnomomum kanahirai; Citrus limonia form California; Illicium verum; French lavender (Lavendula vera). Also found in ginger and carrot.
The Uses of BISABOLENE
γ-Bisabolene (Mixture of Isomers), is a sesquiterpene and can be extracted from?oregano and other aromatic plants. It may be a potential anticancer agent that can induce apoptosis in A549 cancer cell line.
The Uses of BISABOLENE
It finds use in artificial oil of bergamot, myrrh and lemon, and is an excellent fixative for neroli bases. It performs well in soap and acts as a stable fixative.
Preparation
Reported isolated from bisabol myrrh; also from nerolidol by dehydration (γ-form).
Definition
ChEBI: Gamma-bisabolene is a bisabolene.
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: citrus, woody, tropical, floral, fruity, astringent and green.
Metabolism
The metabolism of monocyclic terpenes involves reduction or hydration of double bonds (Parke, 1968).
Properties of BISABOLENE
| Boiling point: | 155-157 °C |
| Density | 0.89 |
| refractive index | 1.4940 |
| FEMA | 3331 | BISABOLENE |
| storage temp. | -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere |
| solubility | Benzene (Slightly), Chloroform (Sparingly), DMSO (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slig |
| form | Oil |
| color | A colourless, slightly viscous oil. |
| Odor | Pleasant, warm, sweet-spicy-balsamic odor. |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in alcohol, water, (0.008994 mg/L @ 25°C (est)). |
| Sensitive | Air Sensitive |
| JECFA Number | 1336 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 495-62-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Cyclohexene, 4-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenylidene)-1-methyl- (495-62-5) |
Safety information for BISABOLENE
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H227:Flammable liquids |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P403+P235:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. |
Computed Descriptors for BISABOLENE
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