Description

Copaiba Balsam CAS NO 9000-12-8 is a natural oleoresin obtained from trees of the *Copaifera* genus, valued for its unique composition of volatile oils and resin acids. This versatile material serves as a key natural ingredient and intermediate in various high-value industries, prized for its aromatic and therapeutic properties. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and traditional medicine sectors seeking a reliable, high-quality botanical extract.

Application

• Fragrance & Perfumery: Used as a fixative and base note, imparting a warm, balsamic, and slightly spicy aroma to fine fragrances and personal care products.
• Cosmetics & Skincare: Incorporated into formulations for its purported soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, found in creams, balms, and serums.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Employed in diffuser blends, massage oils, and topical preparations for its calming and grounding aromatic profile.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a starting material for the extraction and isolation of specific bioactive compounds for further research and development.
• Traditional & Herbal Medicine: Used as a base or active component in various traditional remedy preparations.
• Flavoring Agent: Occasionally used in minute quantities to provide unique balsamic notes in specialty food and beverage flavorings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copaiba Balsam
CAS No.	9000-12-8
Molecular Formula	Complex mixture
Molecular Weight	N/A (Mixture)
Synonyms	Copaiba Oil; Copaiba Oleoresin; Balsam Copaiba; Jesuit's Balsam; Copaiva Balsam; Oleoresin Copaiba; Copaifera Officinalis Resin
EINECS	232-288-6

Quality Control

Our Copaiba Balsam is sourced and processed with stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. While specific grades vary, our standard quality undergoes testing for key parameters such as organoleptic properties, refractive index, acid value, and saponification value. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its composition, this product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere when in opened containers for extended periods to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Viscous, clear to pale yellow liquid
Odor	Characteristic, aromatic, balsamic
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.493 - 1.510
Acid Value	≤ 100 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	80 - 110 mg KOH/g
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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