Cardamom Seed Oil
Naturals Heart Note CAS 8000-66-6
A fresh spicy note with a warm cardamom character and a soft camphoraceous facet. Steam distilled from the seeds, it brings a zesty aromatic lift to spicy and oriental accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Spicy |
| Descriptor 2 | Aromatic |
| Descriptor 3 | Fresh |
| 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 |
Synonyms
amomum cardamomum absolute, cadamom absolute, cardamomum officinale absolute, elettaria cardamomum absolute
Physical and chemical data
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 332.1 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | Green liquid |
Regulatory status
Restricted components
| Component | Share |
|---|---|
| Linalyl Acetate | 5.59 % |
| Geraniol | 0.95 % |
| Nerolidol | 0.88 % |
| Geranyl Acetate | 0.65 % |
| Geranial | 0.43 % |
| Neral | 0.28 % |
| Farnesol | 0.22 % |
IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.
EU allergen declaration
| Substance | Share |
|---|---|
| alpha-Pinene | 6 % |
| Linalool | 6 % |
| Linalyl acetate | 5.59 % |
| Geraniol | 0.95 % |
| Citral | 0.71 % |
| Geranyl acetate | 0.65 % |
| Farnesol | 0.22 % |
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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