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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jan 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Comp Neurol. 2006 Nov 1;499(1):1–16. doi: 10.1002/cne.21093

Table 1.

Odorant exposures in this study.

Odorant CAS#5 Vendor Purity (%) Solvent Solvent dilution Air dilution n
Methylcyclohexane (250 ppm) 108-87-2 Acros 99 None None 1/244 5
Methylcyclohexane (1000 ppm) 108-87-2 Acros 99 None None 1/61 4
Cyclohexane (250 ppm) 110-82-7 Acros > 99 None None 1/513 5
Cyclohexane (1000 ppm) 110-82-7 Acros > 99 None None 1/128 5
Cycloheptane (250 ppm) 291-64-5 Acros 99 None None 1/115 5
Cycloheptane (1000 ppm) 291-64-5 Acros 99 None None 1/28.7 5
Cyclooctane (250 ppm) 292-64-8 Alfa Aesar > 99 None None 1/36.8 5
Cyclooctane (1000 ppm) 292-64-8 Alfa Aesar > 99 None None 1/9.2 5
Heptane1 142-82-5 Acros 99 None None 1/8 4
Norbornane 279-23-2 Aldrich 98 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 5
Norcamphor 497-38-1 Aldrich 98 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 5
7-Oxabicycloheptane 279-49-2 Aldrich 98 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 5
Beta-pinene 18172-67-3 Aldrich 99 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 5
Camphor 464-49-3 Aldrich 98 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 5
Fenchone 7787-20-4 Aldrich 98 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 5
Eucalyptol 470-82-6 Aldrich 99 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 5
Bornyl acetate 5655-61-8 Aldrich 95 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 5
Eucalyptol (2nd replicate) 470-82-6 Fluka 97 None None 1/8 3
Eucalyptol (3rd replicate) 470-82-6 Fluka 97 None None 1/8 3
Bornyl acetate (2nd replicate) 5655-61-8 Acros 95 None None 1/8 3
Bornyl acetate (3rd replicate) 5655-61-8 Acros 95 None None 1/8 10
Thujone 546-80-5 Aldrich 96 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 4
Oxyoctaline formate 65405-72-3 Vigon 95 Mineral oil 1/10 1/10 4
Alpha-ionone2 127-41-3 Aldrich 90 None None 1/8 3
L-Menthone2 14073-97-3 Aldrich 96 Mineral oil 1/4 1/20 6
L-Menthyl acetate2 29066-34-0 Aldrich 97 Mineral oil 1/4 1/20 6
Ethyl chrysanthemumate 97-41-6 Acros 95 None None 1/8 3
3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanone 873-94-9 Acros 97 None None 1/8 3
Pinacolone 75-97-8 Acros 96 None None 1/8 3
Tert-butylbenzene3 98-06-6 Acros 99 None None 1/8.4 4
Acetylcyclohexane4 823-76-7 Alfa Aesar 96 None None 1/8 4
Tert-butanol 75-65-0 Acros 99.5 Mineral oil 1/4 1/20 4
2,5-Dimethyl-2-octen-6-one 2550-11-0 Vigon 96 Mineral oil 1/10 1/10 3
Delta-valerolactone 542-28-9 Acros 99 None None 1/8 3
Gamma-caprolactone 695-06-7 Aldrich 98 None None 1/8 4
Alpha-angelica lactone 591-12-8 Acros 98 None None 1/8 3
4,6-Dimethyl-2-pyrone 675-09-2 Acros 98 Mineral oil 1/10 1/19 4
Abhexone 698-10-2 Acros 98 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 3
4,5-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-one 28664-35-9 Aldrich > 97 Mineral oil 1/1000 1/34 4
Celeriax 17369-59-4 Alfa Aesar 95 None None 1/8 3
Coumarin 91-64-5 Acros > 99 Mineral oil 1/10 1/14 4
2-Ethylfuran 3208-16-0 Aldrich 99 None None 1/8 3
3-(5-Methyl-2-furyl)butanal 31704-80-0 Aldrich 99 None None 1/8 3
Menthofuran 17957-94-7 Aldrich 95 None None 1/8 3
Methyl 2-furoate 611-13-2 Aldrich > 98 Mineral oil 1/10 1/10 4
3-Acetyl-2,5-dimethylfuran 10599-70-9 Aldrich > 99 Mineral oil 1/100 1/10 4
5-Methylfurfural 620-02-0 Aldrich > 98 Mineral oil 1/10 1/34 3
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural 67-47-0 Aldrich > 99 Mineral oil 1/10 1/34 4
Furaneol 3658-77-3 Acros 95 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 3
2-Acetylpyridine2 1122-62-9 Acros 98 None None 1/8 3
4-Tert-butylpyridine4 3978-81-2 Acros 96 None None 1/8 3
Methyl nicotinate4 93-60-7 Acros 99 Mineral oil 1/20 1/10 3
Quinoline 91-22-5 Acros 99 Mineral oil 1/160 1/20 3
2-Benzylpyridine 101-82-6 Acros 98 None None 1/8 3
2,3,4,6-Tetramethylpyrazine3 1124-11-4 Aldrich 98 Mineral oil 1/10 1/10 4
2,6-Dimethylpyrazine3 108-50-9 Aldrich 98 Mineral oil 1/10 1/10 4
2-Isobutyl-3-methoxypyrazine 24683-00-9 Aldrich > 99 Mineral oil 1/1000 1/10 4
2-Acetylpyrazine 22047-25-2 Aldrich > 99 Mineral oil 1/100 1/34 4
5-Methylquinoxaline 13708-12-8 Aldrich > 99 Mineral oil 1/1000 1/34 4
5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroquinoxaline 34413-35-9 Aldrich > 97 Mineral oil 1/100 1/34 4
Pyrrole 109-97-7 Acros 99 Mineral oil 1/10 1/19 4
Indoline 496-15-1 Acros 99 Mineral oil 1/10 1/19 4
Indole 120-72-9 Acros > 99 Mineral oil 1/10 1/34 4
2-Pyrrolidinone 616-45-5 Acros 98 Mineral oil 1/10 1/34 4
2,4,5-Trimethyloxazole 20662-84-4 Aldrich 95 Mineral oil 1/10 1/34 4
Thiazole 288-47-1 Acros 99 Mineral oil 1/10 1/34 4
2-Acetylthiazole 24295-03-2 Aldrich > 99 Mineral oil 1/100 1/34 3
1

First published in Ho et al. (2006a).

2

First published in Johnson et al. (2002).

3

First published in Farahbod et al. (2006).

4

First published in Johnson et al. (2005b).

5

CAS#, Chemical Abstract Services registry number.