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Tolu balsam

blend, FG

Synonym(s):

Balsam tolu, Myroxylon toluiferum l

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CAS Number:
9000-64-0
FEMA Number:
3069
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
EC Number:
232-550-4
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00148693
Organoleptic:
balsam
Grade:
FG, Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic (mixture of 79% natural and 21% nature identical components), synthetic
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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Quality Level

300, 400

biological source

synthetic (mixture of 79% natural and 21% nature identical components), synthetic

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012

contains

Shellac as additive

mp

55-60 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

balsam

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General description

Tolubalsam has a sweet, cinnamon-like, tenacious odor. It is used in the perfume and soap industries as a fixative to prolong scents. It is also used as an ingredient in confectionary products, cosmetics, and as an additive to tobacco .

Application

Tolubalsam is used as a fixative in perfumery and soapmaking. (3)

pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H317

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

Regulatory Information

植物油/植物胶产品
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SHBM6642
SHBN0669
SHBL8525
SHBL5010
MKCJ6167

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Constituents of commercial Tolu balsam
Wahlberg I, et al,
Acta Chemica Scandinavica, 25(9), 3285-3295 (1971)
[Proposal for the Pharmacopeia: tolu balsam fluid extract].
M Carlassare
Bollettino chimico farmaceutico, 119(12), 731-737 (1980-12-01)
[The substitution of a syrup of tolu balsam with a therapeutically equivalent preparation].
E Gafiţanu et al.
Revista medico-chirurgicala a Societatii de Medici si Naturalisti din Iasi, 95(3-4), 345-346 (1991-07-01)
Ketaki Bhate et al.
Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug, 21(6), 317-320 (2010-12-15)
many topical products are used in the genital region. Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) may develop from product use or due to treatment of an underlying dermatosis. our goal was to identify the frequency of ACD and identify top allergens in

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