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Chemical ACETONE

Chemical ID
ACETONE
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage
LD50=5,300 (orl rbt)
List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Allergenic not available Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Depressant not available Martindale's 29th
Narcotic not available Martindale's 29th
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Lycopersicon esculentum Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Malus domestica Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Mentha aquatica Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Mentha spicata Leaf not available not available not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Mentha spicata Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Micromeria myrtifolia Shoot not available 0.1 -0.6 Ozek, T., Kirimer, N., and Baser, K.H.C. 1992. Composition of the Essential Oil of Micromeria myrtifolia Boiss. et Hohen. J. Ess. Oil Res., 4: 79-80.
Morus alba Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Myrtus communis Plant not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Nandina domestica Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Nepeta racemosa Shoot not available 2.0 -0.3 Baser, K.H.C., Ozek, T., Akgul, A. and Tumen, G. 1993. Composition of the Essential Oil of Nepeta racemosa Lam. J. Ess. Oil Res. 5: 215-7.
Nepeta racemosa Shoot not available 2.0 -0.3 Baser, K.H.C., Ozek, T., Akgul, A. and Tumen, G. 1993. Composition of the Essential Oil of Nepeta racemosa Lam. J. Ess. Oil Res. 5: 215-7.
Origanum sipyleum Shoot not available 0.7 -0.5 Baser, K.H.C., Ozek, T., Kurkcuoglu, M. and Tumen, G. 1992. Composition of the Essential Oil of Origanum sipyleum of Turkish Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res. 4: 139-142.
Origanum sipyleum Shoot not available 0.7 -0.5 Baser, K.H.C., Ozek, T., Kurkcuoglu, M. and Tumen, G. 1992. Composition of the Essential Oil of Origanum sipyleum of Turkish Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res. 4: 139-142.
Origanum sipyleum Shoot 1.0 2.0 -0.3 Baser, K.H.C., Ozek, T., Kurkcuoglu, M. and Tumen, G. 1992. Composition of the Essential Oil of Origanum sipyleum of Turkish Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res. 4: 139-142.
Origanum sipyleum Shoot 1.0 2.0 -0.3 Baser, K.H.C., Ozek, T., Kurkcuoglu, M. and Tumen, G. 1992. Composition of the Essential Oil of Origanum sipyleum of Turkish Origin. J. Ess. Oil Res. 4: 139-142.
Oryza sativa Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pelargonium graveolens Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pimenta dioica Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Fruit not available 8000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *