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Rose Otto (Damascena)

Naturals Heart Note CAS 8007-01-0

Rich, deep and honeyed rose with a soft, dry petal character and a warm, slightly spicy depth. A full, natural rose heart for floral and feminine accords.

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Odor profile

Note Heart Note
Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Rose
Descriptor 3 Green
Odor Impact1 120
Tenacity1 36 h
Tenacity2 168 h

1 Source: PerfumersWorld

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Both tenacity figures are blotter life. The two labs use different evaluation protocols, so the numbers are not directly comparable — read them as two independent readings, not as a contradiction.

Identification

CAS Number8007-01-0
CAS 290106-38-0
INCI NameRose flower oil
CategoryNaturals
Botanical NameRosa ×damascena Mill.

Synonyms

Rosa belgica Mill, Rosa gallica var. damascena Voss, Rose Oil, hydroessential flores rosae (Vevy), rose CL forte (Symrise), rose damascena oil, rose essential LMR (IFF), extrapone rose milk N (Symrise), rose oil (rosa damascena), rosa damascena, rosaceae, rosaceae, Rose water oil, Rose absolute (damascena), Rosa x centifola (& R. gallica) - flowers, Rose water oil (damascena), damascus rose bud extract, damask rose bud extract, rose bud extract (rosa damascena)

Physical and chemical data

Melting Point 85.00 °C
Flash Point 59.44 °C
Density 0.84800
Refractive Index 1.45900
Solubility alcohol; water, 255.8 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance colorless to pale yellow liquid to solid

Regulatory status

Restricted components

ComponentShare
Citronellol32.5 %
Geraniol17.7 %
Methyl Eugenol2 %
Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol (PEA)1.77 %
Farnesol1.37 %
Geranyl Acetate1.31 %
Eugenol1.14 %
Geranial1.06 %
Neral0.79 %
Citronellyl Acetate0.55 %
Citronellal0.51 %
Trans-Nerolidol0.35 %
Neryl Acetate0.16 %
Citral0.16 %
Benzyl Benzoate (bb)0.07 %
Benzaldehyde0.04 %
(2e)-1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-2-Buten-1-One0.03 %
2-Hexenal0.02 %
Benzyl Alcohol (ba)0.02 %
(z)-Beta-1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-2-Buten-1-One0.02 %

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

EU allergen declaration

SubstanceShare
Citronellol32.5 %
Geraniol17.7 %
Farnesol1.37 %
Geranyl acetate1.31 %
Eugenol1.14 %
Citral0.16 %
Benzyl benzoate0.07 %
Benzaldehyde0.04 %
Benzyl alcohol0.02 %

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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