Product Description

Natural Musk Essential Oil (Ambrette Seed Oil) is steam distilled from dried seeds of Abelmoschus moschatus. It is the only widely used plant essential oil delivering authentic natural musk character. Rich in ambrettolide, it features outstanding fixative power to anchor volatile top and middle notes and extend fragrance lifespan.

Its rounded, soft musk aroma blends harmoniously with woody, floral, oriental and amber accords. The oil shows good stability in most cosmetic and home fragrance matrices, serving as sustainable, regulation‑compliant alternative to protected animal musk materials.

COA

Item	Typical Value
Appearance	Pale yellow to pale amber clear oily liquid
Odor	Characteristic soft natural musk with wine‑like undertone
Relative Density (25℃)	0.898 – 0.920
Refractive Index (20℃)	1.468 – 1.485
Solubility	Soluble in ethanol, perfume oils and cosmetic oils; insoluble in water

Functions and Effects

★ Powerful natural fixative property, greatly improves fragrance persistence

★ Smooth warm musky aroma with wine‑like nuance, easy to blend with most essential oils

★ Good stability in emulsions, surfactant systems and candle matrices

★ Mild sensory profile, suitable for personal care, home fragrance and fine perfumery

Application Fields

◆ Fine Fragrance & Perfume

Oriental, woody, floral and chypre perfume bases; acts as natural musk backbone and fragrance fixative.

◆ Personal Care Cosmetics

Body lotion, cream, shower gel, shampoo, massage oil; brings soft long‑lasting skin scent.

◆ Home Fragrance

Scented candles, reed diffusers, room sprays, potpourri for ambient calming aroma.

◆ Soap & Detergent

Hand soap, laundry detergent and cleansing products to enrich long‑wear fragrance.

Business Scope

0421001

Packaging And Transportation Methods

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Certificationss

222

FAQ

Q1: Is this oil extracted from musk deer?

A1: No. It is distilled from ambrette seeds (Abelmoschus moschatus). Animal‑sourced musk deer material falls under wildlife protection restrictions and cannot be traded for cosmetic use.

Q2: What is its main function in fragrance formulas?

A2: It provides genuine plant musk aroma and works as high-performance fixative to slow evaporation of volatile fragrance components.

Q3: Can it mix with other essential oils freely?

A3: It pairs exceptionally well with sandalwood, cedar, lavender, rose, vanilla and amber notes for richer layered scent.

Q4: Will it change color after long storage?

A4: Fresh oil is pale yellow; gradual oxidation turns it deeper amber over time, which belongs to natural property of this essential oil.

Q5: Is it applicable for candle making?

A5: Yes, stable at normal candle melting temperature and provides consistent long‑term scent throw.

Q6: Does this material contain animal derived components?

A6: Zero animal ingredients; fully vegetal based and meets cruelty‑free formulation demands.

Q7: Is IFRA compliance available?

A7: Can provide IFRA compatible grade upon request for cosmetic export markets.