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G7629

Sigma-Aldrich

Gum storax

Synonym(s):

Styrax

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CAS Number:
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UNSPSC Code:
12352201

form

viscous liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.59 (lit.)

density

1.192 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Gum storax or storax balsam reduced the viability of human lymphocytes. It increased the level of sister chromatid exchange and lactate dehydrogenase, suggesting it is cytotoxic to lymphocytes.

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Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

230.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

110 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of storax in vitro.
Karadeniz B.
Toxicology and Industrial Health, DOI: 10-DOI: 10 (2011)

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