Table of Contents

1 -  AS 2112-2003 OIL OF SANDALWOOD [SANTALUM SPICATUM (R. Br) A.DC.]
4 -  PREFACE
4 -  CONTENTS
5 -  1 SCOPE
5 -  2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
5 -  3 DEFINITION
5 -  3.1 Oil of sandalwood
6 -  4 CHARACTERISTICS
6 -  4.1 General
6 -  4.2 Appearance
6 -  4.3 Odour
6 -  4.4 Relative density at 20°C
6 -  4.5 Refractive index
6 -  4.6 Optical rotation
6 -  4.7 Miscibility in ethanol 70% (volume fraction) at 20°C
6 -  4.8 Acid value
6 -  4.9 Ester value
7 -  4.10 Chromatographic profile
7 -  4.11 Flashpoint
7 -  5 SAMPLING
7 -  6 LABELLING AND PACKAGING
8 -  APPENDIX A - TYPICAL CHROMATOGRAMS OF OIL OF SANDALWOOD [Santalum spicatum (R.Br) A.DC.]

Abstract

Sets out characteristics of oil of sandalwood, Australia for the essential oils industry to control the quality of the oil for domestic and international markets.

RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee CH-021 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 29 August 2013.
The following are represented on Technical Committee CH-021

Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists
ACCORD Australasian Limited
Australian Society of Perfumers and Flavourists
Australian Tea Tree Industry Association
Cosmetic Toiletry and Fragrance Association
Essential Oils Producers Association of Australia
Flavour and Fragrance Association of Australia and New Zealand
NSW Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services
Royal Australian Chemical Institute
Southern Cross University
University of New South Wales
University of Tasmania

Scope

This Standard specifies certain characteristics of oil of sandalwood [Santalum spicatum (R.Br) A.DC.].
NOTE: Typical chromatograms in accordance with AS 5025, Parts 1 and 2 and AS 5027 are given for information in Appendix A.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmation Notice 25-09-2013
Pages
ISBN
Committee	CH-021
Supersedes	DR 02148 AS 2112-1977