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W300500

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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
grade:
Halal
Kosher
natural
biological source:
Santalum album l.
food allergen:
no known allergens

biological source

Santalum album l.

Quality Level

300
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

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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

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

W300500-BULK-K:
W300500-VAR-K:
W300500-25G-K:
W300500-1KG:
W300500-SAMPLE:
W300500-100G-K:
W300500-SAMPLE-K:
W300500-100G:
W300500-25G:
W300500-1KG-K:

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
SHBQ2000
SHBQ0316
MKCJ0788
MKCG4022
MKCF6966

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Manickam Paulpandi et al.
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 19(3-4), 231-235 (2011-12-24)
The anti-influenza A/HK (H3N2) virus activity of β-santalol was evaluated in MDCK cells and investigated the effect of β-santalol on synthesis of viral mRNAs. β-Santalol was investigated for its antiviral activity against influenza A/HK (H3N2) virus using a cytopathic effect
Manjinder Kaur et al.
Carcinogenesis, 26(2), 369-380 (2004-11-06)
alpha-Santalol, an active component of sandalwood oil, has been studied in detail in recent years for its skin cancer preventive efficacy in murine models of skin carcinogenesis; however, the mechanism of its efficacy is not defined. Two major biological events
Gaye Kyle
Complementary therapies in clinical practice, 12(2), 148-155 (2006-05-02)
Results of the pilot study of the four counties randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of aromatherapy massage with 1% Santalum album (Sandalwood) (group A) when compared with massage with Sweet Almond Carrier oil, (group B) or Sandalwood oil
Xiaoying Zhang et al.
Frontiers in bioscience (Scholar edition), 3, 777-787 (2011-01-05)
Alpha-santalol, a naturally occurring terpenoid, has been shown to have chemopreventive effects on both 7, 12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA)-initiated and 12-O- tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA)-promoted skin cancer development in CD-1 and SENCAR mice, and UVB-induced skin cancer developments in SKH-1 hairless mice in a
George A Burdock et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 46(2), 421-432 (2007-11-06)
Sandalwood (Santalum album L.) is a fragrant wood from which oil is derived for use in food and cosmetics. Sandalwood oil is used in the food industry as a flavor ingredient with a daily consumption of 0.0074 mg/kg. Over 100
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