Valerian root oil
[CAS# 8008-88-6]

Identification

• Classification: Food additive >> Food spice >> Natural spice additives
• Name: Valerian root oil
• Synonyms: Valerian oil; Valeriana officinalis oil
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₂₆O
• Molecular Weight: 222.37
• CAS Registry Number: 8008-88-6
• EC Number: 616-930-0
• FEMA: 3100

Properties

• Density: 0.942-0.984
• Refractive index: 1.4860-1.5025
• Flash point: 44 ºC
• alpha: -25 º

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Aspiration hazard	Asp. Tox.	1	H304
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411