AS 2112-1977

1 - AS 2112-1977 OIL OF SANDALWOOD AUSTRALIA
2 - PREFACE
3 - 1 SCOPE.
3 - 2 DEFINITION.
3 - 3 CHARACTERISTICS.
3 - 4 SAMPLING, LABELLING AND PACKING.
4 - 5 METHODS OF TEST.
4 - 5.1 Preparation of Test Sample.
4 - 5.2 Relative Density at 20°/20°C.
4 - 5.3 Refractive Index at 20°C.
4 - 5.4 Optical Rotation at 20°C.
4 - 5.5 Solubility in Ethanol.
4 - 5.6 Ester Value.
4 - 5.7 Ester Value after Acetylation.

Specifies a range of characteristics and related methods of test of oil obtained by solvent extraction and subsequent vacuum distillation from the heartwood of the tree Santalum spicatum (R.Br.) D.C. occurring in Western Australia.

This specification lays down certain characteristics of oil of sandalwood, Australia.

Reconfirmed 1989
Under Revision See DR 02148