Definition
Oil produced from the sexual glands of Canadian Castoreum Castor Fiber
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
CASTOREUM OILINCIOils, castoreumSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 8023-83-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 232-427-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID3093731
Measured properties
- Melting/freezing point
- 38.3 ℃
- Initial boiling point and range
- 229.65 ℃
- Vapour pressure
- 375 ㎜Hg (Exp)
- Water solubility
- 1280 ㎎/ℓ (exp)
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 10 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Fragrance7
- Flavouring and nutrient2
- No specific technical function1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard