Cassia Oil China Ext Cinnamomum Cassia Presl
Product Description
Product Detail
Product Name: |
Cassia oil China ext Cinnamomum cassia Presl |
Synonyms: |
FEMA 2291;FEMA 2292;FEMA 2258;CASSIA;CINNAMON BARK OIL;CINNAMON OIL, IMITATION;CINNAMON OIL, CEYLON TYPE, NATURE IDENTICAL;CINNAMON BARK OIL, CEYLON TYPE |
CAS: |
8007-80-5 |
MF: |
|
MW: |
0 |
EINECS: |
616-916-4 |
Product Categories: |
Essential oil |
Mol File: |
Mol File |
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Boiling point |
194-234 °C |
density |
1.03 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
FEMA |
2258 | CASSIA BARK OIL |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.592 |
Fp |
199 °F |
storage temp. |
2-8°C |
EPA Substance Registry System |
Oils, cassia (8007-80-5) |
Hazard Codes |
Xn,N,Xi,T |
Risk Statements |
21-36/37/38-43-50/53-36/38-24 |
Safety Statements |
26-36-61-36/37-45 |
RIDADR |
UN 2810 6.1/PG 3 |
WGK Germany |
3 |
RTECS |
FL6340000 |
F |
8 |
Hazardous Substances Data |
8007-80-5(Hazardous Substances Data) |
Chemical Properties |
See cinnamic aldehyde, its chief con- stituent. |
Chemical Properties |
Cassia oil (Chinese
cinnamon oil) is obtained by steam distillation of the leaves, twigs, and
bark of Cinnamomum aromaticum Nees (Cinnamomum cassia Blume, Lauraceae)
mainly growing in China. It is a reddish-brown liquid with a sweet–spicy,
cinnamon-like odor. |
Chemical Properties |
The volatile oil obtained by steam distillation from the dried inner bark of the shoots of coppiced, cultivated bushes of C. zeylanicus Nees. It has an odor of cinnamon and a spicy burning taste. |
Physical properties |
It is a yellow liquid and soluble in most fixed oils and propylene glycol. It is insoluble in glycerin and in mineral oil. |
Uses |
Used extensively as spice and flavoring in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals. Ingredient in spice blends such as garam masala. |
Uses |
cinnamon oil (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) is said to have a stimulating effect on the skin. It can also be used for fragrance. Widely recognized for its tonic and antiseptic properties, cinnamon oil is very important in traditional pharmacopoeia. Cinnamon oil is used in a wide variety of skin care and make-up preparations. It is obtained from distillation of the plant’s leaves. It can cause irritation if used in high doses. |
Uses |
cinnamon bark oil has similar properties to those of cinnamon oil, but this distillation of the plant’s bark is considered of much higher quality than extractions from the plant’s leaves. use in high doses or in high concentrations could produce skin irritations. |
Safety Profile |
Poison by skin contact. Moderately toxic by ingestion and intraperitoneal routes. A human skin irritant. Mutation data reported. See also CINNAMALDEHYDE and ALDEHYDES. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. |
Preparation Products |
Benzaldehyde-->Cinnamyl alcohol-->trans-Cinnamaldehyde-->Cinnamaldehyde-->1-Nonanal |