lovage root oil

Notes :

This very interesting and extremely potent material is produced by steam distillation of the comminuted roots of Levistictum Officinale, a man size herb related to angclica and pimpinella. The herb grows wild in central and southern Europe and is cultivated in numerous countries: Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Holland, Hungary and Yugoslavia.

cas number :	8016-31-7
fema number :	2651


fda reg. :	172.510
h. number :	3301.29.6000
organoleptics :
odor type :	spicy
odor strength :	medium
odor description : at 100.00 %.	angelica celery oakmoss opoponax chamomile
substantivity :	400 Hour(s)
properties :
appearence :	brownish yellow viscous liquid
Food Chemicals Codex Listed :	No
specific gravity :	1.03400 - 1.05700 @ 25.00 °C.
pounds per gallon - calc. :	8.604 to 8.795
refractive index :	1.53600 - 1.55400 @ 20.00 °C.
safety :
Oral Toxicity(LD50) :	Not determined
Dermal Toxicity(LD50) :	Not determined

flash point ( Deg. F. ) :	not determined

recommendation for lovage root oil usage levels up to :
	2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.

recommendation for lovage root oil usage levels up to :
	10.0000 ppm in the flavor.

safety links :
rtecs :	OK2420000 for 8016-31-7
chemidplus :	008016317
epa-srs :	8016-31-7

other :
	Typical G.C.
references :
pubchem :	204370

synonyms :
	levisticum officinale koch root oil
	lovage root oil (levisticum officinale koch)
	smallage root oil (levisticum officinale koch)
	smellage root oil (levisticum officinale koch)
soluble in :
	alcohol
insoluble in :
	water
(odor and/or flavor) blends with :
	bay leaf oil
	costus root oil
	galbanum oil
	juniperberry oil
	lavandin oil
	oakmoss absolute
	opoponax oil
	tonka bean absolute
(odor and/or flavor) used in :
	amber
	angelica
	balsam
	carnation dianthus oeillet
	celery
	fern fougere
	hay new mown hay foin coupe
	juniper
	oakmoss mousse de chene
	opoponax
	oriental
	rose
	spice
	tonka
	woody

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