| Trivial Name | sandalwood oil |
| Short Description | santalum album wood oil |
| CAS Number | 8006-87-9 |
| FEMA Number | 3005 |
| FDA UNII | X7X01WMQ5F |
| MDL | MFCD00148248 |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 8006-87-9 ; SANDALWOOD, YELLOW, OIL (SANTALUM ALBUM L.) |
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| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| FooDB: | FDB010227 |
| Export Tariff Code: | 3301.29.6000 |
| Typical G.C. | |
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| FAO: | BASIC PRINCIPLES OF STEAM DISTILLATION |
| FAO: | SANDALWOOD OIL |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 8.071 to 8.138 |
| Refractive Index | 1.498 to 1.512 @ 20 °C |
| Optical Rotation | -20 to -15 |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 93.33 °C TCC |
| Shelf life | 24 months (or longer if stored properly.) |
| Storage notes | Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Solubility | |
| alcohol | Yes |
| fixed oils | Yes |
| paraffin oil | Yes |
| propylene glycol | Yes |
| water, 4.188 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| glycerin | No |
| Stability | |
| cream | Unspecified |
| hair spray | Unspecified |
| lotion | Unspecified |
| non-discoloring in most media | Unspecified |
| powder | Unspecified |
| shampoo | Unspecified |
| Odor Type: Woody | |
| sweet, woody, balsamic, cashew, terpenic, herbal, spicy, sandalwood | |
| Odor strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 400 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Luebke, William tgsc, (1983) | At 100.00 %. sweet woody balsamic cashew terpene herbal spicy |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 5, 67, (1997) | Woody, sandalwood, terpy, balsamic, herbal and slightly spicy |
| Flavor Type: Woody | |
| woody, sandalwood, balsamic, floral, terpenic | |
| Mosciano, Gerard P&F 22, No. 5, 67, (1997) | At 5.00 ppm. Woody, sandalwood, balsamic and floral with a terpy nuance |
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| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Acacia , Aldehydic , Almond , Amber , Ambrene , Angel essence , Balsam , Carnation , Chypre , Civet , Fern , Fetes , Floral , Florida breeze , Gardenia , Hay new mown hay , Herbal , Honeysuckle , Hugonia , Jasmin , Leather russian leather , Magnolia , Moss , Musk , Myrrh , Ophira , Orange blossom , Oriental , Patchouli , Powder , Reseda , Rose , Rose white rose , Sandalwood , Sweet pea , Tobacco , Tuberose , Violet , Woody , Zibeline |
| Flavoring purposes | Sambuca |
| Other purposes | A suma , Amour-amour , Arpege , Blue dream , Bois des lles , Cabochard , Chanel #5 , Cinq fleurs forvil , Emeraude , Jazz , Je reviens , Jicky , Joop , Leap year bouquet , My sin , Presence , Scandal , Shalimar , Tabu , Vol de nuit , Yacht club |
| Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
| Preferred SDS: View | |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
| R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. R 43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. | |
| Hazards identification | |
| Classification of the substance or mixture | |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
| Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Skin sensitisation (Category 1), H317 Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P333 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337 + P313 - IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| oral-rat LD50 5580 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 989, 1974. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 989, 1974. | |
| Inhalation Toxicity: | |
| Not determined | |
| Category: | |||
| flavor and fragrance agents | |||
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search | |||
| IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice | |||
| contains the following IFRA (Annex) restricted components: (non-analysis max. level reference only) | |||
| farnesol | Max. Found: 0.7 % and Reason: Sensitization | ||
| alpha-bisabolol | Max. Found: 0.5 % and Reason: Sensitization | ||
| Recommendation for sandalwood oil usage levels up to: | |||
| 10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
| Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS). | |||
| The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library | |||
| publication number: 3 | |||
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| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | - | 6.60000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 2.40000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | 47.00000 | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 7.50000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 7.50000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | - | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 7.70000 | |
| imitation dairy: | - | - | |
| instant coffee / tea: | - | - | |
| jams / jellies: | - | - | |
| meat products: | - | - | |
| milk products: | - | - | |
| nut products: | - | - | |
| other grains: | - | - | |
| poultry: | - | - | |
| processed fruits: | - | - | |
| processed vegetables: | - | - | |
| reconstituted vegetables: | - | - | |
| seasonings / flavors: | - | - | |
| snack foods: | - | - | |
| soft candy: | - | - | |
| soups: | - | - | |
| sugar substitutes: | - | - | |
| sweet sauces: | - | - | |
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| WGK Germany:2 |
| santalum album l. wood oil |
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| RTECS:RJ3697000 for cas# 8006-87-9 |