Clove Oil CAS: 8000-34-8

Short Description:

Clove Oil is a colorless to light yellow oily liquid with clove aroma and special spicy aroma. Long-term placed in the air can be oxidized and dark color, soluble in ether, acetone, ethyl acetate and other organic solvents, soluble in ethanol, insoluble in water.

Product Detail

8000-34-8 - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H12ClN3O2
Molar Mass205.64208
Density1.05g/mLat 25°C
Melting PointFCC
Boling Point251°C(lit.)
Flash Point>230°F
Water SolubilityInsoluble in water
SolubilityInsoluble in water
AppearancePale yellow liquid
ColorYellow
Merck13,2443
Storage Condition2-8℃
StabilityStable. Probably combustible.
SensitiveSensitive to light
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.532(lit.)
MDLMFCD00130815


8000-34-8 - Nature 

Clove Oil  is a colorless to light yellow oily liquid with clove aroma and special spicy aroma.    Long-term placed in the air can be oxidized and dark color, soluble in ether, acetone, ethyl acetate and other organic solvents, soluble in ethanol, insoluble in water. 


8000-34-8 - Standard 

This product is a volatile oil extracted by steam distillation from dried flower buds of the myrtol plant clove (Em-Holum ema ca-Phylla Atat h u n B.).    The content of Lu-syringene (C15H 24) should be 5.    0% ~ 1 4 .0%, containing eugenol (C1QH 120 2) should be 75.0% ~ 8.0%, containing eugenol acetate (C12H 140 3) should be 4 .0% to 15%, 0%. 


8000-34-8 - Preparation Method 

obtained by steam distillation of unflowering flower buds of clove tree, the yield is close to 20%. 


8000-34-8 - Trait 

This product is a yellowish to yellow clear liquid;    There is the aroma of clove, spicy taste, and there is a feeling of numbness and tongue;    In the air, it is easy to deteriorate. 

This product is highly soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether, glacial acetic acid or toluene, and is almost insoluble in water.