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Lavender Absolute

Naturals Base Note CAS 8000-28-0

Fresh aromatic lavender with a clean floral heart and a soft, cool herbal body. A classic fougere material that adds a clean, lightly sweet lift.

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Odor profile

Note Base Note
Descriptor 1 Herbal
Descriptor 2 Lavender
Descriptor 3 Fresh
Odor Impact1 110
Tenacity1 27 h

1 Source: PerfumersWorld

Identification

CAS Number8000-28-0
INCI NameLavandula angustifolia oil
CategoryNaturals
Botanical NameLavandula angustifolia Mill.

Synonyms

Lavender oil, Lavandula officinalis Chaix, Lavandula fragrans Jord, Lavandula Augustifolia - flowering tops, lavender east europe oil organic, lavender fleurs, lavandula angustifolia, labiatae, Rectified, lavandula officinalis flower oil, lavandula spica flower oil, lavandula vera flower oil, lavender flower oil

Physical and chemical data

Flash Point 80 °C
Density 0.87700
Refractive Index 1.45700
Solubility alcohol; water, 20.12 mg/L @ 25 C (est)
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

Regulatory status

Restricted components

ComponentShare
Linalool31.19 %
Linalyl Acetate17.54 %
Methoxycoumarin8 %
Coumarin5.98 %
7-Methoxycoumarin3.8 %
Geraniol0.48 %
D-Limonene0.4 %
1-Octen-3-Yl Acetate0.31 %
Geranyl Acetate0.25 %
Benzyl Alcohol (ba)0.1 %
Neryl Acetate0.07 %
Cuminaldehyde0.06 %
Citronellol0.025 %
Benzyl Benzoate (bb)0.02 %
Eugenol0.011 %
Hexenal0.01 %
Farnesol0.01 %
Hexen-2-Al0.01 %
Citral0.005 %
Benzyl Salicylate0.005 %
Benzaldehyde0.005 %
P-Anisyl alcohol0.003 %
Cinnamic alcohol0.003 %

IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.

EU allergen declaration

SubstanceShare
Linalyl acetate32.6 %
Linalool31.19 %
Coumarin4.64 %
beta-Caryophyllene natural3.95 %
alpha-Terpineol1 %
Camphor0.4 %
Limonene0.4 %
Geraniol0.4 %
Geranyl acetate0.38 %
Pinenes0.21 %
Benzyl alcohol0.1 %
Terpinolene0.07 %
Citronellol0.025 %
Benzyl benzoate0.02 %
Eugenol0.011 %
Farnesol0.01 %
Citral0.005 %
Benzyl salicylate0.005 %
Benzaldehyde0.005 %
Anise alcohol0.003 %
Cinnamyl alcohol0.003 %
Cinnamyl alcohol0.003 %

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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