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Administrative data

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
11/09/2012 - 11/12/2012
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study according to international guidelines (EPA OPPTS 8030.6302/6303/6304) under GLP. No deviations from guideline reported.
Cross-reference
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2013
Report date:
2013

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 830.6302 (Color)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 830.6303 (Physical State)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 830.6304 (Odor)
Deviations:
no
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Not relevant
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Cinnamomum cassia, ext.
EC Number:
284-635-0
EC Name:
Cinnamomum cassia, ext.
Cas Number:
84961-46-6
IUPAC Name:
(2E)-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enal; (2E)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-yl acetate; (2E)-3-phenylprop-2-enal
Test material form:
other: liquid
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Cassia oil
- Physical state: liquid
- Storage condition of test material: At room temperature in the dark

Results and discussion

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid
Remarks:
transparent with no signs of precipitation or sedimentation
Form / colour / odour
Key result
Form:
liquid
Colour:
Yellow
Odour:
other: strong cinnamon like characteristic odour
Substance type:
natural substance

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Cassia oil is a transparent yellow liquid with no signs of precipitation or sedimentation and a strong cinnamon like characteristic odour at 20ºC.
Executive summary:

The physical state, colour and odour of cassia oil were investigated according to EPA OPPTS 8030.6302/6303/6304 under GLP. Cassia oil was found to be a transparent yellow liquid with no signs of precipitation or sedimentation and a strong cinnamon like characteristic odour at 20ºC.