Identification

Nameguaiacwood oil
IUPACguaiacum sanctum l. gum oil
CAS Number8016-23-7
FDA UNIISearch
MDL NumberMFCD01772822

Regulatory

FEMA Number2534
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)8016-23-7 ; GUAIAC WOOD, OIL (GUAIACUM SPP.)
FDA RegulationFDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Physical Properties

Appearance yellow brown solid paste (est)
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.96000 to 0.97500 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.988 to 8.113
Refractive Index 1.50200 to 1.50700 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point 40.00 to 50.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point 282.00 °F. TCC ( 138.89 °C. )
Shelf Life 24.00 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
Insoluble in water
Stability cream

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesfragrance

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium
Substantivity 400 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description
at 100.00 %.
dry woody spicy sweet pepper woody tea-rose smokey fishy velvet furry
characteristic
Wood, milk, honey, floral with a light spicy note and without explicit smoky hue arom
Faint but steady and long lasting smoky and woody note with a spicy floral tea rose facet
Odor sample from Berje Inc.
Taste Description
woody balsamic spicy peppery powdery oily bitter resinous
guaiacwood
guaiacwood
woody balsamic spicy peppery powdery oily bitter resinous

Safety Information

European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Dermal Toxicityskin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
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 guaiacwood oil usage levels up to10.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)-
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

FR acacia FR allspice FR alpine bouquet FR amber FR ambreine FR animal FR autumn FR azalea FR balsam FL barley FR bayberry FR beeswax absolute replacer FR bouquet FR boxwood berry FR cabreuva wood FR calamus oil replacer FR carnation FR cassia FR cassia blossom FR castoreum FR champaca FR chestnut blossom FR christmas FR cigar FL/FR cistus FR clove FR clove blossom FL cookie FL/FR copaiba balsam FR coronilla FR country meadow FR cyclamen FR deertongue absolute replacer FR dogwood FR fern FR fig FR flouve FR flouve blossom FR forest FR ginger white ginger FL/FR guaiacwood FR gurjun balsam FR habuba FR hawthorn FR hay new mown hay FR heather FR hinoki oil replacer FR hugonia FR incense FR iris blossom FR jonquil FR labdanum FL meat smoked meat FR millefleurs FR moss FR musk FR opoponax FR oriental FR orris FR osmanthus FR petunia FR phlox FR pinion FL praline FR rose FR rose moss rose FR rose tea rose FR rose white rose FR sherry FR spice FR sweet grass FL tea tea china FR tobacco FR tonka bean FL/FR valerian FR vanilla FR wine FR woodruff FR woody FL/FR yerba mate

Natural Occurrence

guaiacum sanctum

Synonyms

bulnesia sarmienti oil bulnesia sarmientoi oil champaca wood oil (bulnesia sarmientoi) gaiac ess. oil (for fragrance) gaïac wood coeur DM R00440 (Robertet) gaiacwood dehydrated EO gaiacwood essential oil guaiac heart DM guaiac heart DM paraguay (Robertet) guaiac wood oil guaiacum guatemalense oil guaiacum sanctum wood oil guaiacum spp. oil guaiacum verticale oil guaiacwood EO guaiacwood heart guaiacwood oil guaiacwood oil (bulnesia sarmientoi) holywood oil oil guaiacwood PubMed: Spatial distribution of Guaiacum sanctum (Zygophyllaceae) seedlings and saplings relative to canopy cover in Palo Verde National Park, Costa Rica. PubMed: Identification of endangered or threatened Costa Rican tree species by wood anatomy and fluorescence activity. PubMed: Spatial genetic structure within size classes of the endangered tropical tree Guaiacum sanctum (Zygophyllaceae). PubMed: Genetic diversity in the endangered tropical tree, Guaiacum sanctum (Zygophyllaceae).