calamus rhizome oil
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Steam distilled from the rhizomes of Acorus Calamus grown in Hungary, Poland, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, USSR, India, Holland, U.S.A and Japan.
name :acorus calamus l. rhizome oil
cas number :8015-79-0
coe number :13
 

 
name :acorus calamus l. rhizome extract
cas number :84775-39-3
(EINECS) number :283-869-0
 

 
export tariff code :3301.29.6000
fda reg. :189.110

Suppliers :
Berje :calamus oil
Charabot :calamus root oil
Penta :calamus oil

organoleptics :
odor type :herbal
odor strength :medium
odor description :¹
at 100.00 %.  
fresh sweet citrus herbal
odor sample from :JPM Imports, Inc.
substantivity :108  Hour(s)

properties :
appearence :yellow clear liquid
Food Chemicals Codex Listed :No
specific gravity :0.94000 to 0.98000 @ 25.00 °C.
pounds per gallon - calc. : 7.822 to 8.155
refractive index :1.50106 to 1.51600 @ 20.00 °C.
optical rotation :+9.00 to +31.00
acid value : 4.00  max.  KOH/g
saponification value :4.70 to 7.50
flash point :not determined

safety :
Oral Toxicity(LD50) :
  Oral-Rat    777.00  mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 2, Pg. 327, 1964.

Intraperitoneal-Rat    221.00  mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 15, Pg. 623, 1977.

intravenous-Mouse    1138.00  mg/kg
Dissertationes Pharmaceuticae. Vol. 16, Pg. 447, 1964.

Intraperitoneal-Mouse    177.00  mg/kg
Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. Vol. 11, Pg. 163, 1959.

Intraperitoneal-Guineapig    297.00  mg/kg
Antibiotics and Chemotherapy Vol. 7, Pg. 378, 1957.

Dermal Toxicity(LD50) :
  Skin-Guineapig  >5000.00  mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 15, Pg. 623, 1977.

Inhalation Toxicity(LC50) :
  Not determined
 

safety in use :
 
contains the following IFRA restricted components : (non-analysis max. level reference only)
methyl eugenol<0.60 %Potential carcinogenic activity
recommendation for calamus rhizome oil usage levels up to :
  4.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
recommendation for calamus rhizome oil usage levels up to :
 not for flavor use.

safety references :
IFRA :IFRA - ( Found under : Methyleugenol )
Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System :Search
Toxicology Citations :Search
Env. Mutagen Info. Center :Search
Canada Domestic Sub. List :Yes
EPA Chem. Sub. Inventory : Yes
 
 
 
 acorus calamus l. rhizome oil
chemidplus :008015790
EPA Substance Registry Services :8015-79-0
 
 
 acorus calamus l. rhizome extract
(EINECS) number :283-869-0
chemidplus :084775393
EPA Substance Registry Services :84775-39-3

references :
 acorus calamus l. rhizome oil
pubchem :204359
 acorus calamus l. rhizome extract
pubchem :84775-39-3

Cosmetics :
Cosmetic uses : perfuming agents

other :
reference : Luebke, William tgsc, (1986)¹
CosIng :cosmetic data
 Typical G.C.
FDA Everything Added to Food in the United States (EAFUS)View
synonyms :
 acorus calamus l. rhizome oil
 acorus calamus rhizome oil
 acorus calamus root oil
 calamus rhizome oil (acorus calamus)
 cane sweet rhizome oil (acorus calamus)
 cinnamon sweet rhizome oil (acorus calamus)
 flag sweet rhizome oil (acorus calamus)
 myrtle sweet rhizome oil (acorus calamus)
 sweet cane rhizome oil (acorus calamus)
 sweet cinnamon rhizome oil (acorus calamus)
 sweet flag rhizome oil (acorus calamus)
 sweet myrtle rhizome oil (acorus calamus)

soluble in :
 alcohol

insoluble in :
 water

stability :
 lipstick
 non-discoloring in most media
 powder

(odor and/or flavor) blends with :
delta-cadinene
dextro-camphene
 furfural
 lime oil
 methyl eugenol
 sandalwood oil

(odor and/or flavor) used in :
 amber
 antimicrobial agents
 castoreum
 citrus
 fern fougere
 fresh
 herbal
 huile de mille fleurs
 leather
 oriental
 patchouli
 spice
 warm
 woody



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