In the two. genuine samples ‘Bonricch found 43 ahd My per. 
and in another kt obtained from K. Dieterich of uate 
-dambar Seen Hance, one of which (a), was solid, and the en r( ) wa 
& * 
and viscous. The balsams had the following properties: — Net et pe 
a 
Volatile substances. . . . . . .. 14 per cent. - ae perc 
Constituents volatile in steam. . . . 18, 4 8.00 peice 
ASH i yA Oe ee tesla GGG: St ae 
Constituents soluble in ether alcohol. 934 ,, ,, ag ec 
Constituents insoluble in ether alcohol 5.7 , 4. jhe) 
Acido waluie (}2 00 ss SR oe ai ion 34 
Saponification value . . . 1... . sae | te Hee 
resinol” CicHieOs of Tschibeh: In balsam '(b) besides 16 per cent. ‘of aan 
- cinnamic alcohol and borneol were also found. : 
and which isticed has risen conadtieabte in price recently. 
According to an American patent | iH. S. Pat.. 1206512) thymel is 
As. an Ee Atiaeniic thymol is similar in "many ede to ae 
however it is only slightly soluble in water, it would t oteBaet ae less 
by the ame ay canal*),’ 45 | . ste 
’ 
1) Cf. Report October 1912, 125. — 2) Chem. Umschau 26 (1919), sop 
275. — %) Journ. Soc. chem. Industry 38 (1919), A, 658. —. =) Joker 
«Digest of Comments pt ‘the haha sik! of the U. S. A. Hee 1916, Pe 
