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ELEMI GUM

  • CAS NO.:9000-75-3
  • Molecular Weight: 0
  • MDL number: MFCD00131247
  • EINECS: 232-557-2
  • Update Date: 2023-05-25 18:01:12

What is ELEMI GUM?

Chemical properties

The tree grows wild or cultivated in the Philippines. Elemi, a resin, is the pathological exudate flowing from incisions made on the trunk bark. The largest resin production coincides with the appearance of the leaves at the beginning of the rainy season. The gum-resin outflows as a soft, yellowish-white mass that hardens to a wax-like consistency on exposure to air. The part used is the resinous exudate. Elemi has a characteristic green, fresh, lemon-like, agreeable, balsamic odor.

Occurrence

As a pathological exudation of the tree C. commune L. or C. luzonicum Mig (Fam. Burseraceae) (Guenther, 1950).

Preparation

By steam distillation from the crude resin of C. commune L. or C. luzonicum Mig (Fenarolis Handbook of Flavor Ingredients, 1975).

Definition

Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It is a product which may contain resin acids and their esters, terpenes, and oxidation or polymerization products of these terpenes. (Canarium commune, Burseraceae).

Properties of ELEMI GUM

FEMA  2407 | ELEMI GUM (CANARIUM SPP.)
color  A colourless to pale-yellow liquid. The main constituents of elemi oil are d-a-phellandrene and dipentene
Odor at 100.00 %. elemi
EPA Substance Registry System Manila elemi resin (9000-75-3)

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Computed Descriptors for ELEMI GUM

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