buchu leaf oil
Notes :
Steam distilled from the dried leaves of Barosma Betulina, a herb which grows wild and abundantly in South Africa.
cas number :68650-46-4
fema number :2169
 
 
fda reg. :172.510
h. number :3301.29.6000
organoleptics : 
odor type :herbal
odor strength :high ,
recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
odor description :
at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol.  
mint camphor woody rooty fruity black currant
taste description³ :at 5.00 ppm.  
Green minty, buchu-like with sulfureous mango, tropical and berry notes
substantivity :176  Hour(s)
properties : 
appearence :yellow to brownish yellow clear liquid
Food Chemicals Codex Listed :No
specific gravity :0.89000 - 0.95100 @ 25.00 °C.
pounds per gallon - calc. : 7.406 to 7.913
refractive index :1.46700 - 1.48000 @ 20.00 °C.
optical rotation :-10.00 to -29.00
safety : 
Oral Toxicity(LD50) : Oral-Rat    0.72  gm/kg    
Dermal Toxicity(LD50) : Skin-Rabbit  >5.00  gm/kg    
  
flash point ( Deg. F. ) : 154.00  °F.  TCC  ( 67.78 °C. )
  
recommendation for buchu leaf oil usage levels up to :
  0.8000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
  
recommendation for buchu leaf oil usage levels up to :
  10.0000 ppm in the flavor.
  
safety links : 
chemidplus :068650464
epa-srs :68650-46-4
  
other : 
  Typical G.C.     
references : 
pubchem :199323
  
reference : Mosciano, Gerard P&F 19, No. 6, 53, (1994)³
synonyms :
 agathosma betulina (berg.) pillans oil
 barosma betulina bartl & wendl. oil
 barosma spp. oil
 buchu leaf oil (barosma betulina bartl & wendl.)
soluble in :
 alcohol
 fixed oils
insoluble in :
 water
 propylene glycol
(odor and/or flavor) blends with :
3-acetyl thio-4-heptanone
para-anisaldehyde
 buchu mercaptan
3-mercapto-4-heptanol
3-mercapto-4-heptanone
5-mercapto-6-undecanol
8-mercapto-para-menthenone
2-mercaptocyclododecanone
(odor and/or flavor) used in :
 apricot
 berry
 blueberry
 chypre
 clean
 currant black currant
 gooseberry
 grapefruit
 guava
 herbal
 mango
 mint
 peach
 raspberry
 strawberry
 tropical
 woody



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