Labdanum Absolute
Naturals Base Note CAS 8016-26-0
A warm amber note with a balsamic labdanum character and a soft leathery facet. Sweet and tenacious, it is a refined amber base for chypre and oriental accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Amber |
| Descriptor 2 | Balsamic |
| Descriptor 3 | Leather |
| Odor Impact1 | 200 |
| Tenacity1 | 100 h |
1 Source: PerfumersWorld
Identification
| CAS Number | 8016-26-0 |
| INCI Name | CISTUS LADANIFERUS LEAF/STEM EXTRACT |
| Category | Naturals |
| Botanical Name | Cistus ladanifer |
Synonyms
Cistus, ambrain natural, ambreine
Physical and chemical data
| Melting Point | <5 °C |
| Flash Point | 77.22 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.50000 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 724.3 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | amber brown viscous liquid to solid |
Regulatory status
Restricted components
| Component | Share |
|---|---|
| D-Limonene | 1 % |
| Citronellol | 0.1 % |
| Linalool | 0.1 % |
| Citral | 0.1 % |
| Geraniol | 0.1 % |
| Eugenol | 0.01 % |
| Benzyl Alcohol (ba) | 0.01 % |
| Benzyl Benzoate (bb) | 0.01 % |
| Benzaldehyde | 0.005 % |
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 | 5.5 % |
| Limonene | 1 % |
| Citronellol | 0.1 % |
| Linalool | 0.1 % |
| Citral | 0.1 % |
| Geraniol | 0.1 % |
| Eugenol | 0.01 % |
| Benzyl alcohol | 0.01 % |
| Benzyl benzoate | 0.01 % |
| Benzaldehyde | 0.005 % |
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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