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Sandalwood oil

natural

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CAS Number:
8006-87-9
FEMA Number:
3005
MDL number:
MFCD00148248
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

Santalum album l.

Quality Level

400

grade

Halal
Kosher
natural

optical activity

[α]20/D −15°, neat

refractive index

n20/D 1.507 (lit.)

bp

276 °C (lit.)

density

0.974 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

woody; spicy; herbaceous; balsamic

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Preparation Note

Extraction method: steam distillation

Disclaimer

For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315 - H317 - H319 - H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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C Dwivedi et al.
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP), 6(4), 399-401 (1997-08-01)
The essential oil, emulsion or paste of sandalwood (Santalum album L) has been used in India as an ayurvedic medicinal agent for the treatment of inflammatory and eruptive skin diseases. In this investigation, the chemopreventive effects of sandalwood oil (5%
Pankaj P Daramwar et al.
The Analyst, 137(19), 4564-4570 (2012-08-18)
The major sesquiterpene constituents of East-Indian sandalwood oil (Z)-α- and (Z)-β-santalols have shown to be responsible for most of the biological activities and organoleptic properties of sandalwood oil. The work reported here describes the strategic use of medium pressure liquid
Biswapriya B Misra et al.
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 20(5), 409-416 (2013-02-02)
Sandalwood finds numerous mentions across diverse traditional medicinal systems in use worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the in vivo anti-hyperglycemic and antioxidant potential of sandalwood oil and its major constituent α-santalol. The in vivo anti-hyperglycemic experiment
W Larsen et al.
American journal of contact dermatitis : official journal of the American Contact Dermatitis Society, 9(4), 202-206 (1998-11-11)
To determine the frequency of responses to four mixtures of fragrance materials in routine clinic patients undergoing patch testing for suspect allergic contact dermatitis. The validity of using fragrance mixtures alone, or in combination, was evaluated in terms of predicting
Ajay Bommareddy et al.
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 19(8-9), 804-811 (2012-05-11)
The anticancer effects of α-santalol, a major component of sandalwood oil, have been reported against the development of certain cancers such as skin cancer both in vitro and in vivo. The primary objectives of the current study were to investigate
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