TOLU BALSAM 化学特性,用途語,生産方法
化学的特性
Tolu balsam resinoid is produced by extraction of the balsam of M. balsamum
(L.) Harms var. balsamum and M. balsamum (L.) Harms var. genuinum
(Fabaceae), which grow, for example, in Brazil or Venezuela. It is a dark orangebrownmass
with a sweet, resinous, long-lasting odor, reminiscent of hyacinth. An
essential oil is also distilled from the balsam.
Tolu balsam resinoid contains a fairly large amount of benzyl and cinnamyl
esters of benzoic and cinnamic acid.
Both the resinoid and the balsam are used in perfumery, mainly for their fixative
properties.
物理的性質
The balsam can be steam-distilled, yielding 2 to 7% oil. It is a viscous, pale-yellow to lightorange
oil with a pleasant, sweet, resinous odor reminiscent of hyacinth.
天然物の起源
In the tree of Myroxylon balsamum, also known as M. toluiferum L. Harms (Fam. Leguminosae) (Guenther. 1952).
使用
resinous material from Myroxylon samum used as perfume fixative; in soap perfumery; vehicle for cough mixtures; expectorant; antiseptic
製造方法
By the tapping of the tree. M. balsamum L. Harms (Guenther, 1952).
安全性プロファイル
A mild skin irritant. When heatedto decomposition it yields toxic and irritating fumes andsmoke.
代謝
The absorption and excretion of balsams such as balsam tolu has been reviewed by LeNouene (1966). Benzoic and cinnamic acids, which are major components of balsam tolu, are excreted in the urine, chiefly as hippuric acid.
TOLU BALSAM 上流と下流の製品情報
原材料
準備製品