8007-47-4

Basic information

• Product Name: CANADIAN BALSAM, NEUTRAL
• Synonyms: CANADIAN BALSAM, NEUTRAL;balsamforopticalglass;balsamoffir;Balsams,Canada;canadian;Canada turpentine;ABIES BALSAMEA (BALSAM CANADA) RESIN;AGAR, SHREDDED
• CAS NO: 8007-47-4
• Molecular Formula: n.a.
• Molecular Weight: 0
• EINECS: 232-362-2
• Product Categories: Analytical Reagents;Immersion OilsHematology and Histology;Microscopy Reagents;Routine Histology Stains;Cosmetic Ingredients & Chemicals
• Mol File: 8007-47-4.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Flash Point: 118 °F
• Appearance: colorless to light yellow/
• Density: 0.990 g/mL at 20 °C
• Refractive Index: n20/D 1.522(lit.)
• Storage Temp.: Store at +5°C to +30°C.
• Solubility: Chloroform
• Water Solubility: It is soluble in benzene, chloroform, xylene, ethyl acetate, ether, oil of cedar, and oil of turpentine. Insoluble in water.
• Merck: 14,946
• CAS DataBase Reference: CANADIAN BALSAM, NEUTRAL(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: CANADIAN BALSAM, NEUTRAL(8007-47-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: CANADIAN BALSAM, NEUTRAL(8007-47-4)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: Xn,F
• Statements: 10-38-20/21
• Safety Statements: 36/37-16
• RIDADR: UN 1307 3/PG 3
• WGK Germany: 2
• RTECS: CP2352500
• TSCA: Yes
• HazardClass: 3
• PackingGroup: III
• Hazardous Substances Data: 8007-47-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Uses

Canada balsam, is used in film forming and masking. It is also used as a mounting media for microscopy. It is also used in chemical, Pharmaceutical research, pharmaceutical intermediate and research. Canada Balsam is used in the preparation of slide mounts. A turpentine made of resin which is dissolved in essential oils.