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Cade Oil

Naturals Base Note CAS 8013-10-3

Smoky, tar like with a leathery, burnt phenolic character. Powerful and dark, it builds leather, smoky and animalic accords.

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Odor profile

Note Base Note
Descriptor 1 Smoky
Descriptor 2 Phenolic
Descriptor 3 Leathery
Odor Impact1 3000
Tenacity1 60 h
Tenacity2 400 h

1 Source: PerfumersWorld

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Both tenacity figures are blotter life. The two labs use different evaluation protocols, so the numbers are not directly comparable — read them as two independent readings, not as a contradiction.

Identification

CAS Number8013-10-3
INCI NameJuniperus oxycedrus wood tar
CategoryNaturals
Botanical NameJuniperus oxycedrus L.

Synonyms

Juniperus neaboriensis G.Lawson, Juniperus oxycedrus f. viridis Posp, Juniper Tar Oil (juniperus Oxycedrus), Cade Oil (juniperus oxycedrus), Juniperus Oxycedrus L. Oil, Juniper Tar Juniperus oxycedrus, Juniper Tar, Prickly Cedar, Medlar Tree, Prickly Juniper Butterbur & Sage, cade essential oil, cade oil crude, cade oil USP, cade eo crude, prickly cedar tar oil, spanish cedar tar oil, holland balsam, prickly juniper tar oil, red juniper tar oil, juniperus oxycedrus tar oil, Rectified, Juniperus oxycedrus - destructive distillation of wood chips, cade oil rectified, cade rectified ess. oil (for fragrance) (Robertet), cade´ EO rectified

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 184.00 °C
Flash Point 97 °C
Density 0.95000
Refractive Index 1.51000
Solubility alcohol; water, 0.02173 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance dark brown liquid

Regulatory status

IFRA maximum concentrations

CategoryUseLimit in the finished product
Category 1 Lip products, toys Prohibited
Category 2 Deodorants, antiperspirants Prohibited
Category 3 Eye products Prohibited
Category 4 Fine fragrance Prohibited
Category 5A Body lotion Prohibited
Category 5B Face cream Prohibited
Category 5C Hand cream Prohibited
Category 5D Baby creams, oils Prohibited
Category 6 Oral care, mouthwash Prohibited
Category 7A Rinse-off hair products Prohibited
Category 7B Leave-on hair products Prohibited
Category 8 Intimate and baby wipes Prohibited
Category 9 Soap, shampoo, rinse-off Prohibited
Category 10A Household care, hand contact Prohibited
Category 10B Aerosol air fresheners Prohibited
Category 11A Intended skin contact Prohibited
Category 11B Minimal skin contact Prohibited
Category 12 No skin contact, candles Prohibited
IFRA Amendment47
Restriction TypeProhibition
Critical EffectCarcinogenicity, Genotoxicity By Release Of Polynuclear Hydrocarbons (pah)
SpecificationLimit content of polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) resulting from the use of rectified oils according to Good Manufacturing Practice. Benzopyrene and 1,2-Benzanthracene are to be used as markers for PAH. If used alone or in combination with rectified Birch tar oils, rectified Opoponax oil or rectified Styrax oil, the total concentration of both of the markers should not exceed 1 ppb in the f

Restricted components

ComponentShare
Isoeugenol1 %
Eugenol0.5 %
Methyl Eugenol0.0003 %

IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.

EU allergen declaration

SubstanceShare
Isoeugenol1 %
Eugenol0.5 %

Substances that must be named in the ingredient list under Annex III of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1545. Where a range was given, the upper bound is shown.

All figures on this page are guide values collected from public reference works and supplier declarations. They differ between batches, origins and qualities. The data sheet of your own supplier is always the authoritative document for the material you actually use.

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