Ascaridole
Synonyms
2,3-Dioxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-;
p-Menth-2-ene, 1,4-epidioxy-;
1,4-Epidioxy-2-p-menthene;
Category
Non-ionic surfactant
> Peroxide
Chemical Numbering System
CAS: 512-85-6
EINECS: 208-147-4
Molecular Formula & Molecular Weight
Molecular Formula: C10H16O2
Molecular Weight: 168.23
Structure
Properties
Appearance (1), liquid.
Solubility slightly soluble in water.
Stability stable. Unstable to heat.
Risk Liquid form: flammable material; irritation, irritation to skin, eye, respiratory system. Harmful products of combustion are CO, CO2 and so on.
GHS label: 
Ecology may be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability biodegradable.
Characteristics excellent anthelmintic, insecticidal abilities. Bicyclic monoterpenoids. Dysphania ambrosioides is one of its natural sources.
Synthesis
Quality Standards & Test Methods
1, Physical and chemical indexes
|
Item |
Physical and chemical indexes |
|
Liquid |
|
|
Actives, %, ≥ |
95.0 |
Test Methods
(1), Actives
GB/T 13173 Surface active agents -- Detergents -- Testing methods
2, Hazardous substances indexes
|
Item |
Hazardous substances indexes |
|
Liquid |
|
|
Heavy metals (as Pb), mg/kg, ≤ |
20 |
|
As, mg/kg, ≤ |
3 |
Test Methods
(1), Heavy metals (as Pb)
Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2015 Edition)
GB/T 30799 The test method of food detergents -- Determination of heavy metals
(2), As
Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2015 Edition)
GB/T 30797 The test method of food detergents -- Determination of total arsenic
3, Further explanation
(a), On physical and chemical indexes: firstly, shall be indicated carbon atom distribution; secondly, shall be indicated average molecular weight.
Major Uses
1, Typical applications
Use as anthelmintic drug.
Manufacturers