Galbanum Oil
Naturals Heart Note CAS 8023-91-4
Crisp, bitter green with a fresh, slightly metallic character and a woody, resinous body. It adds a natural green sharpness to fresh and chypre accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Green |
| Descriptor 2 | Herbal |
| Descriptor 3 | Vegetable |
| Odor Impact1 | 600 |
| Tenacity1 | 7 h |
1 Source: PerfumersWorld
Identification
| CAS Number | 8023-91-4 |
| INCI Name | Ferula galbaniflua resin oil |
| Category | Naturals |
| Botanical Name | Ferula gummosa Boiss. |
Synonyms
Galbanum Essential Oil, Lesser Galangal Essential Oil, Ferula galbaniflua Boiss. & Buhse, Ferula erubescens Boiss, Galbanum Oil (ferula Galbaniflua), Ferula Galbaniflua oil, galbanol oliffac (IFF), galbanum coeur (IFF), Galbanum resinoid, Galbanum SFE, Ferula galbaniflua - distilled oleoresin, ferula galbaniflua absolute replacer, galbanum absolute NNA (BMV Fragrances)
Physical and chemical data
| Flash Point | 43 °C |
| Density | 0.867 to 0.890 |
| Refractive Index | 1.478 to 1.485 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 0.8331 mg/L @ 25 C (est); soap |
| Appearance | pale yellow to amber viscous liquid |
Regulatory status
Restricted components
| Component | Share |
|---|---|
| D-Limonene | 2.0012 % |
| Cedrene | 0.11 % |
| Linalool | 0.1 % |
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 | 2.0012 % |
| beta-Caryophyllene natural | 1 % |
| Terpinolene | 0.5 % |
| Linalool | 0.1 % |
| alpha-Terpinene | 0.0003 % |
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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