Substance Name: Myrtle leaf oil
RN: 8008-46-6
UNII: 4ZP3Q1OY08
Note
- TSCA Definition 2021: Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. Myrtus communis, Myrtaceae.
Molecular Formula
- Unspecified
Classification Codes
- Natural Product
- Skin / Eye Irritant
- TSCA UVCB
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Myrtle leaf oil
Synonyms
- Essential oil from myrtle
- Myrtle oil
- Myrtus communis oil
- Oils, myrtle
- UNII-4ZP3Q1OY08
Systematic Names
- Oil of myrtle
- Oils, myrtle
Superlist Name
- Myrtle oil
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 8008-46-6
FDA UNII
- 4ZP3Q1OY08
System Generated Number
- 0008008466
Toxicity
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| guinea pig | LD50 | skin | > 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg) | Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 21, Pg. 869, 1983. | |
| mouse | LD50 | oral | 2230mg/kg (2230mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: TREMOR SKIN AND APPENDAGES (SKIN): HAIR: OTHER BEHAVIORAL: CHANGES IN MOTOR ACTIVITY (SPECIFIC ASSAY) | Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 335, 1979. |
| rat | LD50 | oral | 3800mg/kg (3800mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) | Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. Vol. 45, Pg. 264, 1978. |