Fir Balsam Absolute
Naturals Base Note CAS 8024-15-5
A soft woody note with a coniferous balsamic character and a warm rounded facet. Natural and tenacious, it brings warmth and hold to chypre, oriental and fougere accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Woody |
| Descriptor 2 | Fresh |
| Descriptor 3 | Resinous |
Identification
| CAS Number | 8024-15-5 |
| Category | Naturals |
| Botanical Name | Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. |
Synonyms
Canadian, Pinus balsamea L, Peuce balsamea (L.) Rich, Fir needle oil, fir balsam bark oil, balsam bark oil (abies balsamea l. mill.), canadian fir balsam bark oil, silver fir bark oil (abies balsamea l. mill.), fir silver bark oil (abies balsamea l. mill.), pinus balsamea bark oil
Physical and chemical data
| Solubility | alcohol |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
Regulatory status
Restricted components
| Component | Share |
|---|---|
| D-Limonene | 5.5257 % |
| Linalool | 1.84 % |
| Linalyl Acetate | 1 % |
| Longifolene | 0.27 % |
| Trans-Nerolidol | 0.04 % |
| Methyl Chavicol | 0.04 % |
| Benzyl Benzoate (bb) | 0.0308 % |
| Benzyl Salicylate | 0.0154 % |
| Benzaldehyde | 0.0154 % |
| L-Carvone | 0.0035 % |
| Methyl Eugenol | 0.0015 % |
| Geraniol | 0.001 % |
| Citronellol | 0.0002 % |
| P-Mentha-1,8-Dien-7-Al | 0.0001 % |
| Furfural | 0.0001 % |
IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.
EU allergen declaration
| Substance | Share |
|---|---|
| Pinenes | 10 % |
| Limonene | 5.5257 % |
| beta-Caryophyllene natural | 2.5 % |
| Linalool | 1.84 % |
| Linalyl acetate | 1 % |
| Benzyl benzoate | 0.0308 % |
| Benzyl salicylate | 0.0154 % |
| Benzaldehyde | 0.0154 % |
| l-Carvone | 0.0035 % |
| Geraniol | 0.001 % |
| Citronellol | 0.0002 % |
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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