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Commercial name: Essential oil of Abies Botanical nomenclature: Abies spectabilis = Abies Webbiana Procedure: steam distillation of the twigs and needles CAS number: 8021-29-2 + 91692-89-1 EINECS number: 294-351-9 FEMA number: 2905 FDA number: 172.510 Flash point: around 35°C = 95°F Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (19°): 0.9073 to 0.9125 Optical rotation (19°): -38 to –42 Refractive index (19°): 1.4765 to 1.483
Acorus calamus
Commercial name: Essential oil of Calamus Botanical nomenclature: Acorus calamus Linnaeus Procedure: steam distillation of the rhizomes CAS number: 8015-79-0 + 84775-39-3 EINECS number: 283-869-0 FEMA number: 2321 NAFTA H#: 3301.29.6000 Flash point: 126ºC = 260°F Vapour pressure (20°C): N.A. Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.955 to 1.090 Optical rotation (23ºC): -0.5° to +3° Refractive index (23ºC): 1.4025 to 1.5589
Commercial name: Essential oil of Frankincense Botanical nomenclature: Boswellia rivae Procedure: distillation of the resin CAS number: 8016-36-2 + 8050-07-5 EINECS number: 232-474-1 FEMA number: 2816 NAFTA H.#: 3301.29.6000 FDA number: 172.510 IFRA: not restricted Flash point: 41°C Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.820 to 0.915 Optical rotation (25ºC): - 26 º to + 35 º Refractive index (20ºC): 1.400 to 1.565
Boswellia serrata
Commercial name: Essential oil of Frankincense Botanical nomenclature: Boswellia serrata Procedure: distillation of the resin CAS number: 308-366-6 and 97952-72-2 EINECS number: NA FEMA number: NA NAFTA H.#: 3301.29.6000 Flash point: 80°C Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (20ºC): approx. 0.990 Optical rotation (25ºC): NA Refractive index (20ºC): NA
Commercial name: Essential oil of Lemongrass Botanical nomenclature: Cymbopogon flexuosus Procedure: steam distillation of the leaves CAS number: 91844-92-7 + 8007-02-1 EINECS number: 295-161-9 FEMA number: 2509 NAFTA H.#: 3301.29.6000 FDA number: 182.20 ISO standard: ISO4718 Flash point: 71º C = 160° F Vapour pressure (20°C): 0.05mmHg – 8 KpA Specific gravity (25ºC): 0.872 to 0.905 Optical rotation (25ºC): -5º to +1º Refractive index (25ºC): 1.485 to 1.493
Cymbopogon Martinii
Commercial name: Essential oil of Palmarosa. Botanical nomenclature: Cymbopogon Martinii motia Procedure: steam distillation of the leaves CAS number: 84649-81-0 + 8014-19-5 EINECS number: 283-461-2 FEMA number: 2831 FDA number: 182.20 ISO standard: ISO4727 Flash point: 89º C = 193° F Vapour pressure (20°C): 0.02 mmHg Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.8805 to 0.9007 Optical rotation (20ºC): -3º to +6º Refractive index (20ºC): 1.4680 to 1.4798
Commercial name: Essential oil of Citronella Botanical nomenclature: Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt. Procedure: steam distillation of the partially wilted leaves CAS number: 91771-61-8 + 8000-29-1 EINECS number: 294-954-7 FEMA number: 2308 NAFTA H#: 3301.29.6000 ISO standard: ISO3848 Flash point: around 81°C = 178°F Vapour pressure (25ºC): 0.8 mmHg - (50°) : 10 KpA Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.880 to 0.930 Optical rotation (20ºC): -5° to 0 Refractive index (20ºC): 1.465 to 1.48
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Commercial name: Essential oil of Eucalyptus Botanical nomenclature: Eucalyptus camaldulensis OR Eucalyptus globulus Procedure: steam distillation of the leaves CAS number: 97675-74-6 + 8000-48-4 EINECS number: 307-648-6 FEMA number: 2466 Flash point: 41º C = 106° F Vapour pressure (50°C): 11 Kpa Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.877 to 0.945 Optical rotation (20ºC): -10º to –1.5º Refractive index (20ºC): 1.376 to 1.470
Commercial name: Essential oil of Star Anise Botanical nomenclature: Illicium verum Hook. Procedure: steam distillation of the fresh, green fruit CAS number: 84650-59-9 + 8007-70-3 EINECS number: 283-518-1 FEMA number: 2096 ISO standard: ISO11016 Flash point: ca. 83°C = 182°F Vapour pressure (50°C): 12 Kpa Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.973 to 0.991 Optical rotation (20ºC): -2° to +2º Refractive index (20ºC): 1.548 to 1.564 Solidification point: 15 to 18°C
Juniperus oxycedrus
Commercial name: Essential oil of Juniper oxycedrus Botanical nomenclature: Juniperus oxycedrus Procedure: steam distillation of the berries CAS number: 90046-02-9 EINECS number: 289-969-0 Flash point: around 41°C = 106°F Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (20°): 0.795 to 0.896 Optical rotation (20°): - 9° to – 13° Refractive index (20°): 1.465 to 1.499
Commercial name: Essential oil of Juniper (berries + twigs) Botanical nomenclature: Juniperus recurva Procedure: steam distillation of the berries and twigs CAS number: 8012-91-7 EINECS number: 283-268-3 Flash point: 43º C = 109° F Vapour pressure (50°C): 10 Kpa Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.846 to 0.907 Optical rotation (20ºC): + 5° to + 25° Refractive index (20ºC): 1.471 to 1.483
Laurus Nobilis
Commercial name: Essential oil of Laurel leaf Botanical nomenclature: Laurus nobilis Procedure: steam distillation of the leaves CAS number: 8006-78-8 + 8002-41-3 + 84603-73-6 EINECS number: 283-272-5 FEMA number: 2125 Flash point: 44º C = 111° F Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.903 to 0.985 Optical rotation (20ºC): - 22° to + 2° Refractive index (20ºC): 1.460 to 1.476
Commercial name: Essential oil of Litsea cubeba Botanical nomenclature: Litsea cubeba Procedure: distillation of the fruits CAS number: 90063-59-5 + 68855-99-2 EINECS number: 290-018-7 NAFTA H.#: 3301.29.6000 FDA number: 182.20 ISO standard: ISO3214 Flash point: 71° C = 160° F Vapour pressure (50°): 22 KpA Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.870 to 0.910 Optical rotation (20ºC): +1° to +35° Refractive index (20ºC): 1.470 to 1.490
Matricaria chamomilla
Commercial name: Essential Oil of Blue Chamomile Botanical nomenclature: Matricaria chamomilla = Matricaria recutita Procedure: steam distillation of the flowers CAS number: 84082-60-0 + 8022-66-2 EINECS number: 282-006-5 FEMA number: 2273 NAFTA H#: 3301.29.6000 FDA number: 182.20 Flash point: around 99°C = 210°F Vapour pressure (25ºC): N.A. Specific gravity (25ºC): 0.892 to 0.960 Optical rotation (25ºC): not visible Refractive index (25ºC): 1.470 to 1.505
Commercial name: Essential oil of Cajeput Botanical nomenclature: Melaleuca leucadendron = Melaleuca cajeputi Procedure: distillation of the leaves and terminal branchlets CAS number: 85480-37-1 + 8008-98-8 EINECS number: 287-316-4 FEMA number: 2225 FDA number: 172.510 Flash point: 47° C = 118° F Vapour pressure (50ºC): 12.50 Kpa Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.868 to 0.930 Optical rotation (20ºC): -4º to 0º Refractive index (20ºC): 1.4640 to 1.4820
Mentha arvensis
Commercial name: Essential oil of Mentha (Cornmint) Botanical nomenclature: Mentha arvensis Procedure: steam distillation of the aerial part CAS number: 90063-97-1 + 68917-18-0 EINECS number: 290-058-5 FEMA number: 4219 Flash point: 65º C = 149° F Vapour pressure (50ºC): 9 KpA Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.880 to 0.910 Optical rotation (20ºC): -15º to -42º Refractive index (20ºC): 1.458 to 1.470
Commercial name: Essential oil of Horsemint Botanical nomenclature: Mentha longifolia Procedure: steam distillation of the aerial part Flash point: 60°C = 140°F Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (20°): 0.890 to 0.957 Optical rotation (20°): - 29° to - 3° Refractive index (20°): 1.467 to 1.490
Myrtus communis
Commercial name: Essential oil of Myrtle Botanical nomenclature: Myrtus communis Procedure: steam distillation of the leaves, twigs and blossoms CAS number: 8008-46-6 + 84082-67-7 EINECS number: 282-012-8 Flash point: around 40°C = 104°F Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (25°): 0.898 to 0.963 Optical rotation: + 15° to + 26° Refractive index (25°): 1.455 to 1.475
Commercial name: Essential oil of Oregano Botanical nomenclature: Origanum vulgare Procedure: steam distillation of dried flowering plant CAS number: 8007-11-2 FEMA number: 2828 Flash point: around 63°C = 145°F Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (20°): 0.880 to 0.980 Optical rotation (20°): - 5° to + 5° Refractive index (20°): 1.491 to 1.524
Pinus nigra
Commercial name: Essential oil of Black Pine Botanical nomenclature: Pinus nigra Procedure: steam distillation of the twigs and needles CAS number: 90082-74-9 EINECS number: 290-165-7 Flash point: 44°C = 111°F Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (20°): 0.858 to 0.919 Optical rotation (20°): - 42° to – 4° Refractive index (20°): 1.466 to 1.470
Commercial name: Essential oil of Patchouli Botanical nomenclature: Pogostemon patchouli = Pogostemon cablin Procedure: steam distillation of dried leaves CAS number: 84238-39-1 + 8014-09-3 EINECS number: 282-493-4 FEMA number: 2838 NAFTA H.#: 3301.29.6000 FDA number: 172.510 IFRA: not restricted ISO standard: ISO 3757 Flash point: 93°C = 200°F Vapour pressure (20°C): N.A. Specific gravity (20ºC): 0.950 to 0.975 Optical rotation (20ºC): -72º to -32º Refractive index (20ºC): 1.505 to 1.515
Rhododendron anthopogon
Commercial name : Essential oil of Rhododendron Botanical nomenclature: Rhododendron anthopogon D.Don Procedure: steam distillation of the aerial parts Flash point: 45°C = 113°F Vapour pressure (54°) : 16 KpA Specific gravity (15°): 0.8630 to 0.9219 Optical rotation (15°): -10.05 to –32.9 Refractive index (15°): 1.4785 to 1.4890
Commercial name: Essential oil of Sage Botanical nomenclature: Salvia officinalis Procedure: steam distillation of the flowers, leaves and stems CAS number: 8022-56-8 + 97952-71-1 EINECS number: 308-365-0 FEMA number: 3001 Flash point: around 47°C = 116°F Vapour pressure: NA Specific gravity (20°): 0.890 to 0.952 Optical rotation (20°): + 2° to + 29° Refractive index (20°): 1.457 to 1.479
Satureja montana
Commercial name: Essential oil of Winter Savory Botanical nomenclature: Satureja montana Procedure: steam distillation of aerial parts CAS number: 8016-68-0 FEMA number: 3016 Flash point: 58°C = 136.5°F Specific gravity (20°): 0.9050 to 0.9477 Optical rotation (20°): -10° to +1° Refractive index (20°): 1.4820 to 1.5200