Clary Sage Oil
Naturals Heart Note CAS 8016-63-5
A herbaceous note with a tea like sage character and a soft bergamot facet. Distilled from the herb, it adds a natural aromatic lift to lavender, fougere and amber accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Herbal |
| Descriptor 2 | Aromatic |
| Descriptor 3 | Tea |
| Odor Impact1 | 105 |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity1 | 20 h |
| Tenacity2 | 493 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 Number | 8016-63-5 |
| INCI Name | Salvia sclarea oil |
| Category | Naturals |
| Botanical Name | Salvia sclarea |
Synonyms
clary sage abs french decol, clary sage abs nat 01, clary sage cless 50 PCT PG, sage clary hyperabsolute, sage cristal abs, clary sage absolute bulgaria, clary sage absolute france, clary sage absolute russia, nutmeg sage absolute, sage clary absolute, sage clary absolute (for fragrance) (Robertet), salvia asperata absolute, salvia pamirica absolute, salvia sclarea absolute
Physical and chemical data
| Flash Point | 75 °C |
| Density | 0.895 to 0.908 |
| Refractive Index | 1.456 to 1.466 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 20.12 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | green brown waxy paste |
Regulatory status
Restricted components
| Component | Share |
|---|---|
| Linalyl Acetate | 63 % |
| Linalool | 13.5 % |
| D-Limonene | 3 % |
| Sclareol | 2.6 % |
| Geranyl Acetate | 2 % |
| Geraniol | 1.2 % |
| Neryl Acetate | 0.5 % |
| Citronellol | 0.2 % |
IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.
EU allergen declaration
| Substance | Share |
|---|---|
| Linalyl acetate | 78 % |
| Linalool | 13.5 % |
| beta-Caryophyllene natural | 3 % |
| Limonene | 3 % |
| Geranyl acetate | 3 % |
| Sclareol natural | 2.6 % |
| Geraniol | 2 % |
| alpha-Terpineol | 1.2 % |
| Pinenes | 0.5 % |
| d-alpha-Pinene | 0.5 % |
| Citronellol | 0.2 % |
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.