Description

Styrax Benzoin, Ext. is a natural resinoid derived from the *Styrax* tree, valued for its rich, balsamic, and vanilla-like aromatic profile. This extract serves as a key fixative and fragrance ingredient, providing depth, warmth, and longevity to complex scent formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, cosmetics, and aromatherapy industries for creating premium products.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: As a base note and fixative in perfumes, colognes, and fine fragrances.
• Flavor Enhancement: Used in creating vanilla, balsamic, and sweet spice flavor notes for food and beverages.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Incorporated into soaps, creams, lotions, and balms for its scent and potential soothing properties.
• Aromatherapy & Incense: A key component in incense sticks, essential oil blends, and therapeutic scent products.
• Pharmaceutical Preparations: Used historically and in some modern formulations as a mild antiseptic and topical protectant.
• Tobacco Flavoring: Employed to add richness and aroma to specialty tobacco products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Styrax Benzoin, Ext.
CAS No.	84929-79-3
Molecular Formula	Complex mixture (Resinoid)
Molecular Weight	N/A (Mixture)
Synonyms	Benzoin Resinoid; Sumatra Benzoin Resinoid; Gum Benjamin Resinoid; Styrax Benzoin Resin; Styrax benzoin absolute; Benzoin Siam Resinoid; Benzoin Sumatra Resinoid; Styrac benzoin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Styrax Benzoin, Ext. is produced and tested to ensure consistent quality and olfactory profile suitable for high-end applications. We adhere to industry-standard quality assurance protocols, with parameters typically assessed via organoleptic evaluation, solubility tests, and chromatographic analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific characteristics are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and open flame. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Viscous liquid to semi-solid mass
Color	Dark amber to reddish-brown
Odor	Characteristic, sweet balsamic, vanilla-like
Solubility	Soluble in alcohol and most fixed oils; partly soluble in water
Acid Value	Contact for details
Ester Value	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	Complies with standard limits

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.