Lavender English Essential Oil CAS 8000-28-0

Lavender Oil is a colorless or pale yellow liquid of sweet, floral-herbaceous refreshing odor with a pleasant, balsamic-woody undertone. An almost fruity-sweet topnote is of a very short life, and the entire oil is not distinguished by its tenacity in odor.
Arctander, Steffen . Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin
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Lavandula angustifolia (most commonly known as“true lavender” or “English lavender”) is not native to England.

Lavender oil is an essential oil obtained by distillation from the flower spikes of Lavendula angustifolia. Like all essential oils, it is not a pure compound; it is a complex mixture of phytochemicals, including linalool and linalyl acetate.

CAS

8000-28-0
FEMA

2622
Binomial Name

Lavandula angustifolia
Lavandula officinalis (syn)
Appearance

Colourless to pale yellow liquid
Odour description

at 100.00 %. herbal floral spicy aromatic camphoreous balsamic eucalyptus woody
Luebke, William tgsc, (1982)
Taste description

herbal spicy aromatic camphoreous balsamic soapy grassy woody
Luebke, William tgsc, (1982)