Description and references
Volatile oil from flowers of Michelia
champaca L., Magnoliaceae. Constit. Esters of benzoic
acid, benzaldehyde, benzyl alcohol, isoeugenol.
Properties
Light yellow or reddish-yellow to brownish liquid.
d1515 0.906-0.935. αD -12 to -52°. Sapon no. ≈77. Slightly sol in water; sol in chloroform,
ether; sparingly sol in alcohol. Keep well
closed, cool and protected from light.Use
In perfumes.