Cardamom seed Absolute
Naturals Heart Note CAS 8000-66-6
Fresh, warm and spicy with a sweet, peppery and slightly camphoraceous character and a cool, aromatic lift. It adds a natural spicy freshness to citrus, chai and masculine accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Spicy |
| Descriptor 2 | Aromatic |
| Descriptor 3 | Metallic |
| Odor Impact1 | 300 |
| Tenacity1 | 1.5 h |
1 Source: PerfumersWorld
Identification
| CAS Number | 8000-66-6 |
| INCI Name | Elettaria cardamomum seed oil |
| Category | Naturals |
| Botanical Name | Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton |
Synonyms
Cardamon seed, Alpinia cardamomum (L.) Roxb, Amomum cardamomum L, Cardamon Oil, amomum cardamomum absolute, cadamom absolute, cardamomum officinale absolute, elettaria cardamomum absolute, Elettaria cardamomum - fruit(seeds)
Physical and chemical data
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 332.1 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | Green liquid |
Regulatory status
Restricted components
| Component | Share |
|---|---|
| Geraniol | 1 % |
| Citral | 0.5 % |
IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.
EU allergen declaration
| Substance | Share |
|---|---|
| Limonene | 40 % |
| Terpinolene | 10 % |
| Geraniol | 1 % |
| Citral | 0.5 % |
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.
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