Substance Name: Nutmeg oil [NF]
RN: 8008-45-5
UNII: Z1CLM48948
Note
- TSCA Definition 2021: Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. Myristica fragrans, Myristicaceae.
Molecular Formula
- Unspecified
Classification Codes
- Mutation Data
- Reproductive Effect
- Skin / Eye Irritant
- TSCA UVCB
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Myristica fragrans oil
- Myristica oil
- Nutmeg oil
- Nutmeg oil [NF]
- Oil of nutmeg
Synonyms
- Absolute nutmeg
- East indian nutmeg oil
- FEMA No. 2793
- HSDB 1930
- Myristica oil
- Myrtle oil (Myrtus communis L.)
- Nutmeg oil
- Nutmeg oil (Myristica fragrans Houtt.)
- Nutmeg oil, terpeneless
- Nutmeg oil, volatile
- Nutmeg oleoresin
- Nutmeg shell oil
- Oil of myristica
- Oil of nutmeg
- Oils, nutmeg
- UNII-Z1CLM48948
- West Indian nutmeg oil
Systematic Name
- Oils, nutmeg
Superlist Names
- Nutmeg butter oil
- Nutmeg butter oil [Oil, edible]
- Nutmeg oil
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 8008-45-5
FDA UNII
- Z1CLM48948
System Generated Number
- 0008008455
Toxicity
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cat | LDLo | intraperitoneal | 10mL/kg (10mL/kg) | JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association. Vol. 234, Pg. 274, 1975. | |
| rabbit | LD50 | skin | > 10gm/kg (10000mg/kg) | Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 631, 1976. | |
| rat | LD50 | oral | 2620mg/kg (2620mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) | Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 631, 1976. |