Identification

Namebeeswax absolute
IUPACapis mellifera l. absolute
CAS Number8012-89-3
FDA UNIISearch

Regulatory

FEMA Number2126
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)8012-89-3 ; BEESWAX
FDA RegulationFDA PART 101 -- FOOD LABELING

Physical Properties

Appearance yellow brown to brown red semi-solid to solid (est)
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.94000 to 1.00000 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.822 to 8.321
Refractive Index 1.42000 to 1.49000 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point 61.00 to 63.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point > 212.00 °F. TCC ( > 100.00 °C. )
Shelf Life 36.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Storage store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Soluble in alcohol, hot
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium
Substantivity 400 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description
at 100.00 %.
Sweet, dried fruit, brown, hay and tobacco-like, herbal with davana and honey notes
Ambery, vanillic, honey, nuts, yellow fruits, dried fruits, with a chocolate facet
Gourmand, sweet, balsam, honey, hay, tobacco, spice, nuts
Gourmand, sweet, balsam, honey, hay, tobacco, spice, nuts
Gourmand, sweet, balsamic, honey, hay, tobacco, spicy, nuts, green, floral
balsamic and deliciously redolent of honey, with an animalic facet
Rich deep sweet chocolate, fruity smell of honey, tobacco, floral cassie and broom
Gourmand, sweet, balsam, honey, hay, tobacco, spice, nuts
Gourmand, sweet, balsam, honey, hay, tobacco, spice, nuts
Odor sample from Charabot & Co., Inc.
Taste Description
at 10.00 ppm.
Coumarinic sweet tea waxy
Seaweed tea

Safety Information

European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for beeswax absolute usage levels up to8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)0.50000
beverages(alcoholic)-
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
condiments / relishes-
confectionery froastings-
egg products-
fats / oils-
fish products-
frozen dairy-
fruit ices-
gelatins / puddings-
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy-
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea-
jams / jellies-
meat products-
milk products-
nut products-
other grains-
poultry-
processed fruits-
processed vegetables-
reconstituted vegetables-
seasonings / flavors-
snack foods-
soft candy-
soups-
sugar substitutes-
sweet sauces-

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Potential Uses

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Natural Occurrence

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