Description

Amyris Oil is a natural essential oil derived from the wood of the Amyris balsamifera tree, also known as West Indian Sandalwood. This product is valued for its warm, woody, and balsamic aroma profile, which closely resembles true sandalwood oil, making it a commercially significant and sustainable alternative. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and personal care industries for its fixative properties and pleasant scent.

Application

• Fragrance & Perfumery: A key ingredient in fine perfumes, colognes, soaps, and detergents as a base note and fixative.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Used in diffuser blends, massage oils, and candles for its calming and grounding aromatic qualities.
• Flavoring Agent: Employed to impart subtle woody notes in food products, beverages, and oral care items like toothpaste and mouthwash.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Incorporated into skincare creams, lotions, and hair care products for its fragrance and perceived skin-soothing benefits.
• Natural & Botanical Products: Serves as a core component in natural perfume lines and botanical formulations seeking sustainable ingredients.
• Incense and Home Fragrance: Used in the production of incense sticks, cones, and room sprays.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amyris Oil
CAS No.	8015-65-4
Molecular Formula	Not applicable for a natural essential oil mixture
Molecular Weight	Not applicable for a natural essential oil mixture
Synonyms	Amyris balsamifera oil; West Indian Sandalwood Oil; Sandalwood Oil, West Indian; Bois de Santal Oil; Amyris Oil; Amyris Essential Oil; Balsamite; Candlewood Oil
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Amyris Oil is sourced and processed under strict quality protocols to ensure consistency and purity. Each batch is analyzed to confirm its identity, organoleptic properties, and chemical composition, typically assessed via Gas Chromatography (GC). While this natural product is offered in various grades, we ensure it meets the specifications required for its intended application. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F). This oil is light-sensitive and can be easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, heat, or light should be avoided to maintain stability and shelf life.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to amber viscous liquid
Odor	Characteristic, sweet-woody balsamic odor
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Relative Density (20°C)	0.945 - 0.980
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.510
Optical Rotation (20°C)	-10° to +30°
Acid Value	≤ 3.0 mg KOH/g
Ester Value	Contact for details

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