Reference number
ISO 3518:1979
ISO 3518:1979
Oil of sandalwood (Santalum album, Linnaeus)
Edition 1
1979-07
Withdrawn
ISO 3518:1979
8888
Withdrawn (Edition 1, 1979)

Abstract

The Standard specifies the following characteristics of the oil. Appearance: Clear, slightly viscous liquid. Colour: Almost colourless to yellow. Odour: Characteristic, sweet, woody, persistent. Relative density at 20/20 °C: 0,968 - 0,983. Refractive index at 20 °C: 1,5030 - 1,5080. Optical rotation at 20 C: Range from - 21 to - 15 . Miscibility with 70 % (V/V) ethanol at 20 °C: 1 : 5. Ester value: Maximum 10. Primary free alcohols content, expressed as santalol: Minimum 90 % (m/m).

General information

  •  : Withdrawn
     : 1979-07
    : Withdrawal of International Standard [95.99]
  •  : 1
     : 2
  • ISO/TC 54
    71.100.60 
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