Preferred name | ho leaf oil |
Trivial Name | Oils, ho-sho |
Short Description | essential oil obtained from the leaves of the camphor tree, cinnamomum camphora (l.) var. linalooliferum, lauraceae |
CAS Number | 8022-91-1 |
FDA UNII | Search |
FDA Mainterm | 8022-91-1 ; CAMPHOR OIL, FORMOSAN HO-SHO, LEAVES (CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA) |
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Export Tariff Code: | 3301.29.6000 |
Typical G.C. | |
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FAO: | BASIC PRINCIPLES OF STEAM DISTILLATION |
FAO: | SASSAFRAS OIL |
Material listed in food chemical codex | No |
Specific gravity | @ 25 °C |
Pounds per Gallon | 7.189 to 7.389 |
Refractive Index | 1.46 to 1.468 @ 20 °C |
Optical Rotation | -18 to -10 |
Vapor Density | 0.87 |
Flash Point TCC Value | 72.22 °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. store under nitrogen. |
Solubility | |
alcohol | Yes |
water | No |
Stability | |
bath foam | Unspecified |
cream | Unspecified |
hair spray | Unspecified |
non-discoloring in most media | Unspecified |
shampoo | Unspecified |
soap | Unspecified |
Odor Type: Floral | |
sweet, floral, bois de rose, coriander, woody, herbal, camphoreous | |
Luebke, William tgsc, (2005) | At 100.00 %. sweet floral linalool coriander woody herbal camphoreous |
Flavor Type: Spicy | |
spicy, floral, bois de rose, coriander, camphoreous, herbal, berry, tropical | |
Luebke, William tgsc, (2005) | Spicy floral bois de rose coriander camphoreous herbal berry tropical |
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Applications | |
Odor purposes | Acacia , Almond , Amber , Bergamot , Bois de rose , Bouquet , Chypre , Crabapple blossom , Evergreen , Fir balsam , Floral , Flower shop , Forest , Freesia , Geranium , Hawthorn , Herbal , Lavender , Leather russian leather , Lilac , Lily , Lily of the valley , Moss , Neroli , Orange blossom , Oriental , Pine forest , Reseda , Rose , Rose red rose , Rose white rose , Spring rain , Sweet pea , Violet , Woody , Ylang ylang |
Cosmetic purposes | Perfuming agents |
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Most important hazard(s): | |
Xi - Irritant | |
R 36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes. R 43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. 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 4), H227 Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 | |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statement(s) | |
H227 - Combustible liquid H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 - Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P333 + P313 - IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337 + P313 - IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction. P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 3270 mg/kg SKIN AND APPENDAGES (SKIN): HAIR: OTHER SENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: OTHER: EYE BEHAVIORAL: COMA Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 2, Pg. 327, 1964. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 917, 1974. | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
Not determined |
Category: | |||
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: | |||
Sensitization | |||
IFRA Other Specification: | |||
IFRA fragrance material specification: | |||
Linalool and natural products known to be rich in linalool, such as bois de rose, coriander or ho wood oil, should only be used when the level of peroxides is kept to the lowest practical level. It is recommended to add antioxidants at the time of production of the raw material. The addition of 0.1% BHT or alpha-tocopherol for example has shown great efficiency. The maximum peroxide level for products in use should be 20 mmol/l. | |||
contains the following IFRA (Annex) restricted components: (non-analysis max. level reference only) | |||
methyl eugenol | Max. Found: | ||
geraniol | Max. Found: 0.4 % and Reason: Sensitization | ||
citronellol | Max. Found: | ||
Recommendation for ho leaf oil usage levels up to: | |||
10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. | |||
Recommendation for ho leaf oil flavor usage levels up to: | |||
not for flavor use. |
EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8022-91-1 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
WGK Germany:2 |
cinnamomum camphora l. linalooliferum leaf oil |
Chemidplus:0008022911 |