styracinn.
/ˈstʌɪərəsɪn/ Chemistry.
A crystalline substance obtained from storax and balsam of Peru.
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1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 522 When the balsam is treated with alcohol, about a fourth part remains undissolved, constituting a white crystalline mass. This is the substance which M. Bonastre has distinguished by the name of styracin.
1852 H. B. Jones & A. W. Hoffman Fownes's Man. Elem. Chem. (ed. 4) 490 This compound described respectively under the name of cinnamein (when oily), and styracin (when solid).
1871 A. B. Garrod Essentials Materia Medica (new ed.) 270 Styracin..or cinnamate of cinnyl.
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