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Alantol

CAS No.
1397-83-7
Chemical Name:
Alantol
Synonyms
Alantol;OILOFINULA;ALANTROOTOIL;ELECAMPANEOIL;ALLANTROOTOIL
CBNumber:
CB41211788
Molecular Formula:
Molecular Weight:
0
MDL Number:
MOL File:
Mol file
Last updated:2023-05-25 18:01:08

Alantol Properties

color A brown liquid. The greatest part of oil of elecampane consists of a mixture of alantolactone and isoalantolactone
Odor at 100.00 %. woody rooty dry sweet amber costus
Odor Type woody
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) ELECAMPANE ROOT, OIL (INULA HELENIUM L.)

Alantol Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

The oil is produced from the dried comminuted roots, collected from cultivated or wild growing plants. It has drywoody odor and sweet, somewhat honey- or amber-like fatty undertone. Also see Elecampane.

Occurrence

Found in the roots of Inula helenium L.(Farn. Compositae) (Gildemeister & Hoffman, 1961; Guenther, 1952).

Preparation

By steam distillation of the roots of Inula helenium(Guenther, 1952).

Alantol Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

Alantol ALANTROOTOIL OILOFINULA ALLANTROOTOIL ELECAMPANEOIL 1397-83-7