Description

Oils, Geranium, Bourbon, Distn. Residues is a specialized botanical derivative obtained from the steam distillation of Pelargonium graveolens 'Bourbon' leaves. This product matters as a concentrated, cost-effective source of characteristic geranium notes and fixative properties, offering significant value in fragrance compounding. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and aromatherapy industries seeking consistent, natural-derived olfactory components for premium applications.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: Acts as a middle to base note and fixative in perfumes, soaps, detergents, and cosmetic products, imparting a rich, rosy-geranium character.
• Flavor Enhancement: Used in trace amounts to provide subtle floral nuances in specialty food and beverage flavorings.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Incorporated into diffuser blends, massage oils, and candles for its traditional aromatic profile.
• Natural Product Extracts: Serves as a starting material for the further isolation of specific aromatic compounds or for creating customized botanical blends.
• Industrial Deodorants: Utilized in air care products and industrial deodorizing formulations for its potent and persistent scent.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oils, Geranium, Bourbon, Distn. Residues
CAS No.	68916-42-7
Molecular Formula	Complex Mixture
Molecular Weight	N/A (Natural Product Mixture)
Synonyms	Geranium Bourbon Oil Residues; Geranium Oil Distillation Residue; Pelargonium graveolens Bourbon type, oil residues; Residual oil from geranium bourbon; Geranium concrete residues; Geranium absolute residues; Rose geranium oil residues; Geranium fixative base
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Geranium Bourbon Distillation Residues are produced and controlled under a rigorous quality management system. While it is a natural mixture, batch-to-batch consistency in olfactory profile and physical parameters is ensured through GC-MS analysis and organoleptic evaluation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key characteristics are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 15-25°C. This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, heat, or light should be avoided to maintain stability and shelf life.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Viscous liquid to semi-solid mass
Color	Dark amber to brown
Odor	Characteristic, rich geranium
Identification (GC/MS)	Consistent with Geranium Bourbon profile
Acid Value	Contact for details
Ester Value	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.