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- n. The benzyl ester of cinnamic acid, C6H5CH: CHCO2C7H7: found in Peru balsam. It melts at 30° C.
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“_Peru balsam oil_, the oily portion (so-called "cinnamein") obtained from Peru balsam.”
“Balsam gum contains about 60% cinnamein, a volatile oil extracted by steam distillation.”
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