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Category:fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | brown oily liquid (est) |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Organoleptic Properties:
| Odor Type: burnt |
| burnt leathery smoky resinous amber |
| Odor Description:at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. burnt leather smoky tar like amber |
| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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| Classification of the substance or mixture |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
| None found. |
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| Hazard statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Precautionary statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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| Dermal Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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| Inhalation Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
| 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: | | Dermal sensitization |
| IFRA Other Specification: | < 10 mmoles / L of peroxides |
| 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). |
| | View the IFRA Standard |
| Recommendation for amber oil usage levels up to: | | | 0.0500 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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| Recommendation for amber oil flavor usage levels up to: |
| | not for flavor use.
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The fossil resin, which is odorless, is found on the shores of the Baltic Sea, particularly in Poland, eastern Germany, and also along the North Sea coasts in Denmark, Holland, and England. A further quantity of Amber is obtained by mining.
Amber pieces which are unfit for jewelry as well as dust and residues from the gem industry are dry distilled in order to yield the Amber Oil.
tsca definition 2008: extractives and their physically modified derivatives. pinus succinifera.
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