Labdanum Oil

Labdanum Oil
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Product Name: Labdanum Oil
Other Name: Rock Rose Oil, Cistus Oil
CAS No.: 8016‑26‑0
Appearance: Golden‑yellow to deep amber viscous liquid, tends to darken with long‑term storage
Odor: Warm resinous‑balsamic, rich ambery‑leathery depth, subtle sweet honey‑herbaceous undertones, faint animalic dry‑down reminiscent of natural ambergris
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Flavoring & Fragrances
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Product Description

 

Labdanum Oil is a treasured natural resin‑based aromatic material widely valued in fine perfumery. It delivers multi‑layered resinous‑amber character with distinctive leathery and honey‑sweet facets, behaving as a powerful natural fixative to lock volatile notes and build substantial fragrance body. Its complex sesquiterpene and resin‑derived composition brings warm enveloping depth that cannot be fully replicated by synthetic amber substitutes.

Miscible with ethanol, essential oils and cosmetic oil phases, it remains insoluble in water. Natural batch‑to‑batch olfactory differences linked to growing environment and resin quality are kept within commercial acceptable scope. Compliant with IFRA standards, it is broadly applied across luxury perfume, personal care, soap and home fragrance sectors.

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Test Item Specification
Specific Gravity @25℃ 0.910‑0.945 g/mL
Refractive Index @20℃ 1.4700‑1.4820
Optical Rotation @20℃ ‑22° ~ ‑5°
Flash Point (Closed‑cup) ≥88 ℃
Acid Value ≤4.0 mg KOH/g
Moisture Content ≤0.5 %
Solubility Soluble in ethanol & oils, insoluble in water
Odor Matches reference standard sample
Appearance Golden‑yellow to deep amber viscous liquid

 

Functions and Effects

 

 

★ Unique natural ambery‑leathery‑resinous profile, delivers authentic amber‑gris‑like warmth without synthetic replicas

★ Powerful natural fixing performance, stabilizes fleeting top and middle notes and prolongs overall fragrance dry‑down

★ Adds rich body and velvety depth to blends, softens sharp spices and rough woody accords

★ Great compatibility with woods, resins, florals, spices and musks, highly flexible for building complex oriental‑style compositions

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Application Fields

 

◆ Fine Fragrance & Perfume:

Build luxurious oriental, chypre, leather and incense‑themed perfume structures

◆ Cosmetic & Personal Care:

Imparts warm sophisticated resin‑amber atmosphere to massage oils, body balms and premium skincare articles, creating rich sensory experience for high‑end cosmetic lines.

◆ Washing & Cleaning Goods:

Contributes deep long‑lasting resinous‑balsamic complexity to luxury soap and premium wash‑off products

◆ Home Fragrance:

Creates warm meditative resin‑amber ambiance for scented candles, reed diffusers and room mists, bringing enveloping mature aroma to indoor spaces.

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Business Scope

 

 

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Certificationss

 

 

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FAQ

 

 

Q1: What is the key olfactory difference between Labdanum Oil and Labdanum Absolute?
A1: Labdanum Oil carries lighter herbaceous‑resinous brightness; Labdanum Absolute delivers heavier, more intense leather‑animalic amber character. They are not direct one‑to‑one replacements for each other.
Q2: Why does Labdanum Oil turn darker over storage time?
A2: Slow natural oxidation of resin‑related components causes color deepening. Store properly sealed away from heat and light to slow this natural aging process. Darkened oil should be re‑evaluated for off‑notes before compounding.
Q3: Can Labdanum Oil stand alone as a main perfume note?
A3: It mostly functions as a structural base‑note contributor rather than a standalone highlight. It shines best when layered with wood, floral or spice ingredients to elevate whole‑blend depth.
Q4: Which raw materials pair exceptionally well with Labdanum Oil?
A4: It harmonizes beautifully with cedarwood, sandalwood, patchouli, frankincense, rose, benzoin and oud‑type materials to reinforce oriental‑resinous accords.
 
Q5: Does Labdanum Oil show viscosity changes under cool conditions?
A5: It may grow thicker at lower temperature. Gentle warming will restore normal flow without damaging its aromatic profile.
 
Q6: What signs indicate Labdanum Oil has oxidized and become unusable?
A6: Noticeable dull sour, rancid or earthy off‑flavor, alongside excessive darkening, signals oxidation. Oxidized material loses its desirable ambery‑balsamic character and should not be used for fragrance blending.
 
Q7: What documents can you provide for Labdanum Oil?
A7: COA, SDS component reports are available to support formula compliance assessment and import customs formalities.
 
Q8: What perfume families gain the most value from Labdanum Oil addition?
A8: Oriental, chypre, leather and incense‑oriented compositions benefit most; it builds warm ambery backbone and strengthens the persistence of finished fragrance dry‑down.
 
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