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quassia amara wood extract

General Material Information

Preferred name quassia amara wood extract
Trivial Name Quassia amara extract
Short Description quassia wood extract (quassia amara)
CAS Number 84604-10-4
FEMA Number 2971
ECHA Number 283-287-7
FDA UNII S5249Q85HW
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 68915-32-2 ; QUASSIA, EXTRACT (PICRASMA EXCELSA (SW.) PLANCH OR QUASSIA AMARA L.)
Synonyms
  • bitter ash wood extract
  • bitter wood extract
  • bitterwood extract
  • extract of the wood of the bitterwood, quassia amara l., simarubaceae
  • quassia alatifolia wood extract
  • quassia amara fo. paniculata wood extract
  • quassia amara var. grandiflora wood extract
  • quassia amara var. paniculata wood extract
  • quassia extract natural
  • quassia kiinote (Omega)
  • quassia officinalis wood extract
  • quassia root extract
  • quassia wood extract (quassia amara)
  • quassia amara l. wood extract
  • Quassia amara extract
  • Quassia amara, ext.
  • Quassan

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Other Information

FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS):View
Export Tariff Code:1302.19.0000
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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Specific gravity @ 25 °C
Pounds per Gallon 7.805 to 8.221
Refractive Index 1.3629 to 1.3709 @ 20 °C
Shelf life 6 months (or longer if stored properly.)
Storage notes Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.

Organoleptic Properties

Flavor Type: Earthy
earthy, bitter
General comment Earthy bitter

Occurrences

Potential Uses

Applications
Flavoring purposes Beverage, Tonic
Other purposes Astringents, Dandruff control, Denaturants
Cosmetic purposes Denaturants, Skin conditioning, Tonic

Safety Information

Safety information

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
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
cosmetic and flavor agents
Recommendation for quassia amara wood extract usage levels up to:
not for fragrance use.
Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS).
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library
publication number: 3
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -50.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -3.40000
beverages(alcoholic): -3.40000
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: --
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: --
fruit ices: --
gelatins / puddings: --
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: --
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: --
meat products: --
milk products: --
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: --
processed vegetables: --
reconstituted vegetables: --
seasonings / flavors: --
snack foods: --
soft candy: --
soups: --
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --

Safety references

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):

Outcome of the consultation with Member States and EFSA on the basic substance application for Quassia amara L. wood extract for use in plant protection as insecticide and repellent
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quassia amara l. wood extract
Chemidplus:0084604104