Category:
Plant Extracts
CAS NO:
470-82-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Widely used in medicine, also used to make toothpaste flavor, etc.
Eucalyptol, also known as 1,8-cineole, is a colorless liquid terpene ether derived primarily from eucalyptus oil via steam distillation. Its molecular formula is C10H18O with CAS number 470-82-6.
High oral doses are toxic; limit ingestion strictly to approved pharmaceutical levels. Store in cool, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use PPE including gloves and goggles during handling to prevent skin irritation.