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beta-Myrcene

CAS Number

123-35-3

Synonym

myrcene,

7-Methyl-3-methylene-1,6-octadiene

Occurrence/Use

A component of the essential oil of several plants, produced mainly semi-synthetically.

Date Added

12/16/2015
beta-Myrcene

Proposition 65

Chemical Status

Cancer: 
Currently listed

Cancer

Listed as causing: 
Cancer
Date of Listing: 
03/24/2015
Basis for Listing: 
Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program

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