Sandeal oil: (CAS:8006-87-9)

Alias:Sandalwood oil

Molecular formula: C30H48O2

Molecular weight: 440.70092

Density: 0.974g/mLat 25°C(lit.)

Boiling point: 276°C(lit.)

Flash point: >230°F

Refractive index: n20/D 1.507(lit.)

Specific rotation: -16°--21°

Storage condition: 2-8°C

Stability: Soluble in ethanol, most non-volatile oils, propylene glycol and mineral oils, insoluble in water and glycerol.

Appearance: Colorless or yellowish viscous liquid.

Taste: Sweet and gentle sandalwood aroma, is an important fragrance, lasting physical and chemical properties.

Application: Edible spices are permitted in GB 2760-96. Sandalwood oil is used as a setting agent in many fragrances. Mainly used in the preparation of soap, cosmetics, perfume and other daily chemical flavor, is the Oriental flavor must use the matrix fragrance; It is also used in sandalwood, ambergris, plain heart orchid and fragrant Wei flavor. It is very effective as a aromatherapy material.