Canadabalsam

CAS NO.：8024-15-5
Molecular Weight: 0
MDL number: MFCD00132800
Update Date: 2026-05-28 00:57:30

What is Canadabalsam?

Chemical properties

(1) Balsam fr oil (Canadian fr needle oil): This oil is prepared by steam distillation of the needles and twigs of A balsamea The oil has a balsamic, pleasant odor, reminiscent of spruce or hemlock oil The oil is produced in limited amounts because of its minor commercial importance (2) Canadian balsam oil: This essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the balsam (resin) in approximately 15 to 25% yields It has a strong, turpentine-like odor.

Physical properties

The oil is a colorless to faintly yellow liquid Canadian balsam oil: It is an almost colorless liquid.

Definition

Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. Abies balsamea, Pinaceae

Essential oil composition

The main constituents include l-beta-phellandrene, alpha- and beta-pinene, esters (bornyl acetate) and alcohols.

Properties of Canadabalsam

Flash point:	>100℃
Odor	at 100.00 %. sweet fir needle woody
EPA Substance Registry System	Oils, Canada balsam (8024-15-5)

Safety information for Canadabalsam

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.