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Myrrh SFE

Naturals Base Note CAS 8016-37-3

Warm, balsamic myrrh with a spicy, slightly medicinal character and a soft camphoraceous, resinous depth. Rich and tenacious, it builds amber, incense and oriental accords.

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Odor profile

Note Base Note
Descriptor 1 Amber
Descriptor 2 Balsamic
Descriptor 3 Sweet
Odor Impact1 60
Impact Level Low
Tenacity1 24 h

1 Source: PerfumersWorld

Identification

CAS Number8016-37-3
CategoryNaturals
Botanical NameCommiphora myrrha (Nees) Engl.

Synonyms

Balsamea myrrha (T.Nees) Oken, Commiphora coriacea Engl, Myrrh Oil (commiphora Spp.), Commiphora Spp. Oil, Heerabol (commiphora Spp.), myrrh abs TBM 01, myrrh HT 100 abs, myrrh hyperabsolute tarif, myrrh incolor abs MD, on carrier, Myrrh resinoid, commiphora molmol absolute, commiphora myrrha absolute, commiphora myrrha gum extract, commiphora spp. absolute, myrrh absolute, myrrh absolute (for fragrance) (Robertet), myrrh absolute resin, myrrh absolute somalia, myrrh resinoid absolute

Physical and chemical data

Solubility alcohol; water, 0.6789 mg/L @ 25 C (est)
Appearance reddish brown paste

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