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myrrh gum

General Material Information

Preferred name myrrh gum
Trivial Name Myrrh oil
Short Description commiphora myrrha gum
CAS Number 8016-37-3
FEMA Number 2765
FDA UNII Search
COE Number 150
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 9000-45-7 ; MYRRH, GUM (COMMIPHORA SPP.)
Synonyms
  • commiphora molmol gum
  • commiphora myrrha gum
  • commiphora spp. gum
  • myrrh gum (resin)
  • myrrh gum NF
  • Myrrh oil
  • Oils, myrrh
  • Essential oils, myrrh
  • Oils, essential, myrrh
  • Myrrh oils
  • Essential oil, myrrha
  • Essential oil, Commiphora myrrha
  • Myrrh essential oil
  • Commiphora myrrha essential oils
  • Myrrh essential oils
  • Commiphora myrrha essential oil
  • Myrrh resin oil

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Other Information

FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS):View
Export Tariff Code:1301.90.0000
Wikipedia:View
FAO:OLIBANUM (FRANKINCENSE), MYRRH AND OPOPANAX RESINS AND OILS

PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Solubility
water, 0.6789 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Balsamic
woody, balsamic
Odor strength low
General comment At 100.00 %. woody balsam
Flavor Type: Balsamic
myrrh
General comment Myrrh

Occurrences

Potential Uses

Applications
Odor purposes Balsam
Cosmetic purposes Fragrance

Safety Information

Safety information

European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 36/38 - Irritating to 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)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 1650 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 621, 1976.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
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
Recommendation for myrrh gum usage levels up to:
3.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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: -0.15000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -84.00000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: -1.20000
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -0.13000
fruit ices: -0.13000
gelatins / puddings: --
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: 0.1300010.00000
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: -10.00000
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --

Safety references

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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8016-37-3
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:2
commiphora myrrha gum
Chemidplus:0008016373
RTECS:TI1050000 for cas# 8016-37-3