abies alba needle oil

General Material Information

Preferred name	abies alba needle oil
Trivial Name	Oils, silver fir
Short Description	essential oil obtained from the needles of the fir abies alba, pinaceae
CAS Number	8021-27-0
FDA UNII	Search
FDA Mainterm	8021-27-0 ; SILVER FIR, NEEDLES AND TWIGS, OIL (ABIES ALBA MILL.)
Synonyms	abies alba leaf oil abies alba mill oil from needles abies alba oil from needles edeltanne needle oil (abies alba mill) essential oil obtained from the needles of the fir abies alba, pinaceae fir needle EO white european silver fir needle oil (abies alba mill) silver spruce oil from needles strassburg turpentine needle oil (abies alba mill) Oils, silver fir Oil of silver fir Silver fir oil Silver fir needle oil Oils, Abiesalba

Publications by PubMed
Radical Scavenging Activity of the Essential Oil of Silver Fir (Abies alba).
Desmethylabietospiran, a naturally occurring self-gelation agent.
Combined analysis by GC (RI), GC-MS and 13C NMR of the supercritical fluid extract of Abies alba twigs.
Composition of essential oil from seeds and cones of Abies alba.

FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS):	View
Export Tariff Code:	3301.29.6000
Wikipedia:	View
FAO:	BASIC PRINCIPLES OF STEAM DISTILLATION
FAO:	TURPENTINE FROM PINE RESIN

Material listed in food chemical codex	No
Specific gravity	@ 15 °C
Pounds per Gallon	7.229 to 7.296
Refractive Index	1.473 to 1.476 @ 20 °C
Solubility
ethyl alcohol, 4 to 7 and more vol. of 90% alcohol	Yes
ethyl alcohol, 5 to 10 vol. 90% alcohol	Yes
water, 4.581 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)	Yes
water	No

Odor Type: Balsamic
fresh, terpenic, dry, pine, woody, rooty, weedy, green, forest
Odor strength	medium
Substantivity	24 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Luebke, William tgsc, (1987)	At 100.00 %. fresh terpene dry pine woody rooty weedy green forest
Flavor Type: Terpenic
terpenic, balsamic, pine, woody
General comment	Terpenic balsamic pine woody

Applications	cosmetic flavor and fragrance agents
Odor purposes	Amber, Balsam, Fern, Fir needle oil replacer, Lavandin, Leather, Leather russian leather, Moss, Pine, Pine forest, Spruce
Other purposes	Disinfectants
Cosmetic purposes	Perfuming agents


Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements

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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 809, 1974.
Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 809, 1974.
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Category:
cosmetic, 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
IFRA Critical Effect:
Dermal sensitization
IFRA Other Specification:
IFRA fragrance material specification:
	Essential oils (e.g. turpentine oil) and isolates (e.g. delta-3-carene) derived from the Pinacea family, including Pinus and Abies genera, should only be used when the level of peroxides is kept to the lowest practicable level, for instance by adding antioxidants at the time of production. Such products should have a peroxide value of less than 10 millimoles peroxide per liter, determined according to the FMA method, which can be downloaded from the IFRA website (see Analytical Methods).
contains the following IFRA (Annex) restricted components: (non-analysis max. level reference only)
carvone	Max. Found:
longifolene	Max. Found: 0.3 % and Reason: Sensitization
	View the IFRA Standard
Recommendation for abies alba needle oil usage levels up to:
	5.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.

Toxicology Citations:Search

EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8021-27-0

EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data

abies alba leaf oil

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