Title: Oil of Celery
Literature References: Volatile oil from celery seed, Apium graveolens L., Umbelliferae. Constit. d-Limonene, phenols, sedanolide, sedanoic acid.
Properties: Colorless liquid; celery odor. d 0.870-0.895. aD20 +67 to +79°. Slightly sol in water; very sol in alcohol. Keep well closed, cool, and protected from light.
Optical Rotation: aD20 +67 to +79°
Density: d 0.870-0.895
Use: As flavor for soft drinks, unpleasant medicaments. |