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Flavex™ Calamus Extract CO2-se, Root

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Calamus Root CO2-SE Extract is a clear, dark yellow oil with characteristic odor. Produced by supercritical CO2 extraction under use of natural carbon dioxide, no solvent residues, no inorganic salts, no heavy metals and no reproducible microorganisms. Ideal for application in sweet and dessert products, spice formulations, as a stomach remedy and in the perfumery industry.

INCI Name: Acorus Calamus Root Extract

Functions: Flavoring Agent, Fragrance

Flavor: Calamus

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Identification & Functionality

Flavor
Flavor Family
Flavor Ingredient Class
Fragrance Family
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Ingredient Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
84775-39-3
Ingredients
Calamus Root Extract
Ingredients & Compositions

100 % Calamus Root CO2-se extract.

The CO2-extract contains 45 - 65 % steam volatile components with 5 - 15 % acorenone,acorone, isoacorone, cryptoacorone and beta asarone (< 7 % quantitative in extract).

 

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Bath & Shower Applications
Food & Nutrition Applications
Fragrances & Perfume Applications
Sun Care Applications
D/E Ratio

14 - 17 kg calamus root to 1 kg product.

Applications

Traditional use:
In folk medicine, calamus root is used to treat loss of appetite and digestive problems.

In food:
For the flavoring of alcoholic beverages, such as liqueurs

In cosmetics:
Due to its characteristic scent, the extract can be used as a fragrance in various cosmetic products and perfumes.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear dark yellow oil
Odor
Characteristic
Soluble in
Oil/fat phases
Insoluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (20°C)0.987-1.007g/cc
Flash Point (Abel Pensky)min. 61°C

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories

Technical Details & Test Data

Production

Produced by supercritical CO2 extraction under use of natural carbon dioxide, no solvent residues, no inorganic salts, no heavy metals, no reproducible microorganisms.

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • Europe
  • North America
  • USA
Transport

No dangerous good in the sense of the transport regulations.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
5 Years
Handling

The concentrated FLAVEX extracts are the basic ingredients for the product formulation. They are therefore not intended for direct consumption in food, nor for direct application to the skin in cosmetics, perfumery and aromatherapy. Keep away from children!

Stability

Unopened containers at least 5 years under exclusion of light and following conditions: Store in a cool, dry place!