fir balsam oregon
oleoresin obtained from the balsam oregon, pseudotsuga menziesii, pinaceae
Identification
| Name | fir balsam oregon |
| IUPAC | pseudotsuga taxifolia |
| CAS Number | 8050-89-3 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | water, 4.071 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | astringents |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | low |
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
| Odor sample from | Crompton & Knowles Corp. |
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | cosmetic and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| IFRA Critical Effect | Dermal sensitization |
| IFRA Other Specification | < 10 mmoles / liter peroxides |
| 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). |
| Recommendation for fir balsam oregon flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
abies menziesii resin
abies mucronata resin
abies taxifolia resin
balsam fir oregon (pseudotsuga taxifolia)
fir balsam oregon
douglas
fir balsam oregon
oleoresin obtained from the balsam oregon, pseudotsuga menziesii, pinaceae
pinus douglasii resin
pinus taxifolia resin
pseudotsuga douglasii resin
pseudotsuga menziesii resin
pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii resin
pseudotsuga mucronata resin
pseudotsuga taxifolia resin
PubMed:
The Aseptic Culture of Isolated Buds of Pseudotsuga Taxifolia.
PubMed:
CARBOHYDRATE CHANGES WITHIN THE NEEDLES OF PINUS PONDEROSA AND PSEUDOTSUGA TAXIFOLIA.