Farnesol
From Wikur Essential Oils and Fragrances
Contents
Classification
- Other Names : 3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trien-1-ol, dragosantol, farnesyl alcohol
- CAS Number : 4602-84-0
Physical Description
colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid
Olfactory Description
- Perfumery Note: Base note / Fixative
- Mild Fresh green muguet Honeysuckle sweet floral chèvrefeuille linden fruity apricot spicy anise angelica dry
Essential Oil Sources
- Honeysuckle : 26,16 - 50,98 %
- Cannonball Tree : 16,10 % (E,E-isomer)
- Orange Blossom Absolute : 3,08 %
- Ambrette Seed Absolute : 2,38 %
- Rose Oil : 2,19 %
- Palmarosa : 1,90 %
- Clove Bud Oil : 1,85 %
- Cannonball Tree : 1,80 (E,Z-isomer)
- Clove Leaf Oil : 1,22 %
- Cannonball Tree : 1 % (Z-isomer)
- Ylang ylang : 0,84 %
- Rose Absolute : 0,60 %
- Davana : 0,5 %
- Neroli : 0,44 %
- Jasmine Grandiflorum Absolute : 0,22 - 0,44 %
- Jasmine Sambac Absolute : 0,35 %
- Siam Wood : 0,33 %
- Star Anise : 0,03 %
- Spike Lavender : 0,03 %
- Cabreuva
Special Precautions and Safety
Xi - Irritant
- R36/38 - Irritating to skin and eyes.
- R43 - May cause sensitisation by skin contact.
- S02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
- S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
- S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.