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was of a pale yellow colour, and of avery peculiar odour; it began 
to boil at about 221°C, and passed over almost entirely at 224°C. 
This distillate is an oxidized oil, of specific gravity 1-0386 at 20° C. 
For the oil of £. amygdalina the following physical constants were 
determined :—Specific gravity at 20°C 0-8642. Boiling point 171°C. 
°C 1-46 i °C. 0323: 
Eveatypror. Cloez. (Ann. Ch. Pharm. CLIV, 372; Watt's 
Dict., Sup. IT, 493, 
e crude oil from £. globulus contains a number of substances 
boiling between 188° C and 190° and above 200, but the euca- 
ly ptol is contained in that portion which distils between 170° and 
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which boils at 165°, has a specific gravity of 0-836 @ 12’, and a 
quantities, yielding at first a crystalline mass which afterwards 
however Separates into water and an oil which appears to be the 
Same as eucalyptene. 
ng LUCALYPTOL. Faust a. Homeyer (Deut. Chem. Ges. Ber. VI, 
63-14-29 ; C.8. J. XXVH, Q abe Dict. Sup. I, 761.) 
These investigators find in the oil of Z. globulus a terpene bowl, 
nt 150 to 151°, which is only found in small quantity, and which 
‘gnites in contact with iodine and is converted into a resin 62 
‘®xposure to the air. At 172-175 cymene, a camphor-like body 
shaving the composition Cyo Hyg O, and another terpene called 
