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Myrrh Oil

Myrrh Oil Structure
CAS No.
8016-37-3
Chemical Name:
Myrrh Oil
Synonyms
MYRRH;OILMYRRH;Myrrh oi;MYRRH OIL;GUM MYRRH;FEMA 2766;Oils,myrrh;Myrrhresin;MYRRH RESINOID;MyrrhResinoidA
CBNumber:
CB5261008
Molecular Formula:
Molecular Weight:
0
MOL File:
Mol file
Modify Date:
2023/11/10 16:48:32

Myrrh Oil Properties

Boiling point 220 °C(lit.)
Density 1.003 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
FEMA 2766 | MYRRH OIL (COMMIPHORA SPP.)
refractive index n20/D 1.52(lit.)
Flash point >230 °F
Odor at 100.00 %. balsamic woody musty amber spicy toffee gourmand
Odor Type balsamic
EPA Substance Registry System Oils, myrrh (8016-37-3)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS08,GHS07,GHS02
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H304-H226-H302
Precautionary statements  P264-P270-P301+P312-P330-P501
WGK Germany  3
Toxicity Acute toxicity. The acute oral LD 50 value in rats was reported as 1-65 g/kg (1-40-1-90 g/kg) (Moreno, 1973).

Myrrh Oil Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Description

Refer to MYRRH, GUM.

Chemical Properties

Myrrh oil is obtained from the gum by steam distillation; it is a light brown or green liquid with the characteristic odor of the gum.
d2525 0.995–1.014; n20D 1.5190–1.5275; α20D ?83 ° to ?60 °; acid number: 2–13; saponification number: 9–35; solubility: 1 vol in 7–10 vol of 90% ethanol; solutions are occasionally opalescent or turbid.
Typical aroma-determining compounds of themyrrh plant are furanosesquiterpenoids such as (?)-lindestrene. Myrrh oil and myrrh resinoids are used in perfume compositions to create oriental notes.Myrrh extract and Myrrh tincture are also utilized in oral care and corresponding preparations.

Physical properties

The oil is a light-brown to green liquid. It is soluble in most fixed oils, but is only slightly soluble in mineral oil. It is insoluble in glycerin and in propylene glycol. Under the influence of air and light, the oil becomes darker in color and more viscous

Occurrence

Found in several species of gum-resin Commiphora (fam. Burseraceae), mainly C. myrrha, C. abyssinica and C. schiniperi.

Uses

Myrrh traditionally has been used internally to treat upper respiratory congestion, pharyngitis, gingivitis, mouth ulcers, stomatitis, leprosy, syphilis, and leg ulcers. Topically, it is used to treat wounds, decubitus ulcers, and hemorrhoids. Contemporary use is mostly limited to fl avoring in foods and fragrance in cosmetic products.

Preparation

By steam distillation of the gum.

Essential oil composition

Main constituents include d-pinene, dipentene, limonene, cinnamaldehyde, cuminaldehyde, eugenol, m-cresol, sesquiterpenes and formic and acetic acids.

Myrrh Oil Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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