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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Country of Origin
- Fragrance
- Fragrance Family
- Fragrance Ingredient Class
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 84649-98-9
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Highlights
- Khush Ingredients sources this essential oil from Sri Lanka, where all of our supply partners annually declare compliance to Khush Ingredients Sustainability and Ethical policy.
- The main harvest periods for Cinnamon Leaf are April - June and October - December. During harvest, the leaves are gathered and dried to reduce water content, before being field distilled.
- The crude oil is then transported to the essential oil plant to be cleaned, tested and packaged.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Baby Care Applications
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Home Care Applications
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Treatment Product Applications
- Uses
The oil is used as an effective insect repellent (can also kill head lice in children) due to its eugenol, cinnamaldehyde and a-terpineol content, and a treatment for toothaches when added to water.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear mobile liquid
- Odor
- Characteristic cinnamon Odor
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Specific Gravity (at 20°C) 1.030 - 1.050 - - Refractive Index (at 20°C) 1.529 - 1.540 - - Optical Rotation (at 20°C) 0° - +2° - - Flash Point 90.3 °C - - Composition
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Eugenol 73 - 85 % Gas Chromatography Eugenyl Acetate 0.8 - 5 % Gas Chromatography Linalool 0.5 - 4 % Gas Chromatography Cinnamyl Acetate 0.75 - 3 % Gas Chromatography α-Pinene 0 - 2.5 % Gas Chromatography β-Pinene 0 - 1 % Gas Chromatography p-Cymene 0 - 1 % Gas Chromatography Methyl Eugenol 0 - 0.1 % Gas Chromatography
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
Available in 1, 5, 10, 25, and 180kg drums.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 36 Months
- Storage Information
Shelf life is 36 months when stored within advised conditions, re-test thereafter for a possible further 12 months.