| Preferred name | spruce needle oil canada |
| Trivial Name | Oils, spruce |
| Short Description | tsuga canadensis leaf oil canada |
| CAS Number | 8008-80-8 |
| FEMA Number | 3034 |
| FDA UNII | Q1J49L1A5O |
| COE Number | 461 |
| FDA Patent | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
| FDA Mainterm | 8008-93-3 ; SPRUCE NEEDLES AND TWIGS, OIL (PICEA SPP.) |
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| FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
| Export Tariff Code: | 3301.29.6000 |
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| FAO: | BASIC PRINCIPLES OF STEAM DISTILLATION |
| Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
| Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
| Pounds per Gallon | 7.489 to 7.614 |
| Refractive Index | 1.467 to 1.4672 @ 20 °C |
| Optical Rotation | -26 to -18 |
| Acid Value | 2 max KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.68 mmHg @ 25 °C |
| Flash Point TCC Value | 42.22 °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 |
| water, 7.061 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | Yes |
| water | No |
| Odor Type: Woody | |
| fir needle, woody, thujonic, herbal, terpenic, aldehydic, amber | |
| Odor strength | medium |
| Substantivity | 24 hour(s) at 100.00 % |
| Luebke, William tgsc, (1988) | At 100.00 %. fir needle woody thujone herbal terpenic aldehydic amber |
| Flavor Type: Woody | |
| woody, herbal, green, aromatic, terpenic, thujonic, minty, amber | |
| Uebke, William tgsc, (1988) | Woody herbal green aromatic terpenic thujonic minty amber |
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| Applications | |
| Odor purposes | Armoise , Ash mountain ash , Balsam , Bark , Bayberry , Boxwood berry , Cajeput , Cedar , Cedar forest , Cedarwood , Christmas , Evergreen , Fern , Fir balsam , Fir needle oil replacer , Forest , Frankincense , Green , Herbal , Hollyberry , Incense , Ivy , Juniper , Juniper berry , Lavandin , Lavender , Moss , Niaouli , Pine , Pine forest , Pinion , Rosemary , Sage , Spruce , Sweet grass |
| Flavoring purposes | Cajeput |
| European information : | |
| Most important hazard(s): | |
| Xi - Irritant | |
| R 10 - Flammable. R 36 - Irritating to eyes. R 43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. 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) | |
| Flammable liquids (Category 3), H226 Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 2), H411 | |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statement(s) | |
| H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour H315 - Causes skin irritation H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects | |
| Precautionary statement(s) | |
| P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment. P242 - Use only non-sparking tools. P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P332 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish. P391 - Collect spillage. Hazardous to the aquatic environment P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. | |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
| oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 30, Pg. 117S, 1992. | |
| Dermal Toxicity: | |
| skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 30, Pg. 117S, 1992. | |
| 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 | |||
| Recommendation for spruce needle oil canada 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 | |||
| Click here to view publication 3 | |||
| average usual ppm | average maximum ppm | ||
| baked goods: | 2.00000 | 4.00000 | |
| beverages(nonalcoholic): | - | 6.20000 | |
| beverages(alcoholic): | - | - | |
| breakfast cereal: | - | - | |
| cheese: | - | - | |
| chewing gum: | - | 44.00000 | |
| condiments / relishes: | - | - | |
| confectionery froastings: | - | - | |
| egg products: | - | - | |
| fats / oils: | - | - | |
| fish products: | - | - | |
| frozen dairy: | - | 15.00000 | |
| fruit ices: | - | 15.00000 | |
| gelatins / puddings: | - | 1.00000 | |
| granulated sugar: | - | - | |
| gravies: | - | - | |
| hard candy: | - | 11.00000 | |
| 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: | - | - | |
| EPI System: View |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8008-80-8 |
| EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
| EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
| National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
| WISER:UN 1197 |
| WGK Germany:2 |
| tsuga canadensis l. leaf oil |
| Chemidplus:0008008808 |