O&3 Violet Leaf, Absolute

O&3 presents Violet, Absolute. This popular perfumery ingredient has a been around for centuries. A deep green absolute, it takes a lot of effort to produce, approximately 2,300 kilos of hand-picked leaves yield only 1kg of the absolute. Hence the cost! This beautiful ingredint carries a wonderful green note to its scent.

INCI Name: Viola Odorata Leaf Extract

Functions: Fragrance

Fragrance Family: Herbal & Green

Fragrance: Violet Leaves

Certifications & Compliance: COSMOS, IFRA Compliant

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Identification & Functionality

Fragrance
Fragrance Family
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Olfactory Notes
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
90147-36-7
EC No.
290-427-0
Product code
K0597
Manufacturing Method
O&3 can confirm Violet, Absolute is produced via Solvent Extraction
Origin
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute Origin is Egypt.
Functionality
  • Carries a wonderful green note.
  • Green in color.
Functionality

Carries a wonderful green note. Green in color.

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Fragrances & Perfume Applications

Properties

Analytical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.470 - 1.495

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Alcohol Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is free of Alcohol.
Animal Testing
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute has not been Animal Tested for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of the company, nor has any of its component parts named in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary & Handbook (11th Edition), 31st December 1990.
Animal Testing
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute has not harmed or inflicted any cruelty on animals or people in its production process.
BSE/TSE Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is not derived from Animal Origin, therefore a BSE/TSE statement is not applicable.
Calif Proposition 65
O&3 can confirm to their best of their knowledge that Violet, Absolute does not contain any contaminants or bi-products known to the State of California that may cause cancer or reproductive toxity as listed under proposition 65 State Drinking Water & Toxic Enforcement Act.
Chloramphenicol Residue
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is free from Chloramphenicol residues.
CITES Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is not endangered & therefore not applicable for CITES certification.
Classification, Labelling & Packaging (CLP)
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute complies with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008; classification, labeling & packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
CMR Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is NOT classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic according to regulation 1272/2008.
Cosmetic Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is suitable for cosmetic application. It is not included in the list of substances prohibited in cosmetic products. Neither does it contain parabens, restricted preservatives, colorants or UV filters (Annex II - VI of EU Regulation 1223/2009).
Food Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is suitable for food application, only when the appropriate quantity/dilution is used. This material complies with European Food Regulations (i.e. 1881/2006). Please note, if you intend on using this product as a food ingredient we insist you email our Technical Team before doing so for our opinion on the dilution applied to your finished product.
Gluten Free
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is not derived from, neither does it contain any Gluten ingredients.
GMO (IP) Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is not derived/produced from a raw material that has been genetically modified.
HACCP & GMP Statement
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute has been produced under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and a HACCP system.
Halal
O&3 can confirm this product is NOT Halal certified, however it does not contain any animal derived product or ingredient.
Irradiation Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute has NOT been irradiated at any stage of production.
IFRA Status/Cert
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute & its components are listed in the 47th Amendment of the IFRA Code of Practice, please see our IFRA statement for further detail.
Kosher
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is not Kosher Certified.
Leaping Bunny
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute complies with the criteria of the Humane Cosmetics Standard & has not been tested or re-tested on animals for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of O&3.
Microbiological & PAH Status & Heavy Metals & Pesticides
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute does not have a micro specification because the product was sterilized in the production process. We can confirm that there is no detectable amounts of pesticides. It is produced from natural raw material and complies within the limits of the oil-related requirements of European Regulation 1881/2006 regarding heavy metals, dioxins, dioxin-like PCBs, Benzo-a-pyrene & PAH.
Mycotoxins Status
O&3canconfirm thatViolet,Absolute is compliantwith therequirementsofthe Regulation(EC) N°1881/2006. We can confirm this product is free from: Aflatoxins, Ergot alkaloids, Patulin, Alternaria toxins, Ochratoxin A, Fusarium toxins.
Nanomaterials Status
O&3 can confirm with reference to Violet, Absolute that NO Nanomaterials were added at any stage of the manufacturing/production process, in accordance with EU Cosmetics Regulation.
Organic
Not applicable to this product.
Palm Status
O&3 can confirm that palm oil has not been used in the process of manufacturing Violet, Absolute.
Parabens Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is free from Parabens.
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is free from any Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids.
REACH Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is exempt under REACH registration due to it not meeting the import threshold quantity.
Residual Solvents
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute was produced solvent extraction, and there is residuals: Hexane <10ppm / Alcohol <10ppm
SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) & Impurities Status
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is free from of SVHC and any impurities.
The Oil Factor
O&3 presents Violet, Absolute. This popular perfumery ingredient has a been around for centuries. A deep green absolute, it takes a lot of effort to produce, approximately 2,300 kilos of hand-picked leaves yield only 1kg of the absolute. Hence the cost! This beautiful ingredint carries a wonderful green note to its scent.
Vegan
O&3 can confirm that Violet, Absolute is suitable for Vegans.

Packaging & Availability

Pack Sizes
1kg, 5kg, 25kg, 200kg
Pack Sizes

1kg, 5kg, 25kg, 200kg

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Information
Store in a cool dry place away from heat & sunlight