Juniper Berry Oil
Naturals Top Note CAS 8002-68-4
A fresh terpenic note with a woody balsamic character and a cool spicy facet. Green and natural, it suits gin like, coniferous and masculine accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Spicy |
| Descriptor 2 | Balsamic |
| Descriptor 3 | Woody |
| Odor Impact1 | 200 |
| Tenacity1 | 3 h |
1 Source: PerfumersWorld
Identification
| CAS Number | 8002-68-4 |
| INCI Name | Juniperus communis fruit oil |
| Category | Naturals |
| Botanical Name | Juniperus communis L. |
Synonyms
Juniperus caucasica Fisch. ex Godr, Juniperus nana f. canadensisaurea Beissn, Rectified, juniperberry absolute (juniperus communis), juniperus communis fruit absolute
Physical and chemical data
| Flash Point | 38 °C |
| Density | 0.840 to 0.882 |
| Refractive Index | 1.465 to 1.485 |
| Solubility | alcohol |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
Regulatory status
Restricted components
| Component | Share |
|---|---|
| D-Limonene | 6.6 % |
| Trans-Nerolidol | 0.45 % |
| Longifolene | 0.25 % |
| Alpha Cedrene | 0.24 % |
| Citronellol | 0.18 % |
| Linalool | 0.15 % |
| Geraniol | 0.14 % |
| Citronellyl Acetate | 0.13 % |
| Beta-Thujone | 0.04 % |
| Furfural | 0.01 % |
| Carvone | 0.01 % |
IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.
EU allergen declaration
| Substance | Share |
|---|---|
| Pinene | 65 % |
| Limonene | 6.6 % |
| Beta-Carophyllene | 5 % |
| Terpinolene | 1.4 % |
| alpha-Terpinene | 0.38 % |
| Linalool | 0.15 % |
| Citronellol | 0.03 % |
| Carvone | 0.01 % |
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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