Description

Oils,Gingergrass is a natural essential oil steam-distilled from the aromatic grass *Cymbopogon martinii* var. *sofia*. This product is valued for its distinctively warm, earthy, and woody aroma profile, which is a key component in creating complex and long-lasting fragrance accords. It serves as a crucial raw material for perfumers and flavorists seeking natural, high-impact olfactory notes. Primary industrial users include manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, personal care, and aromatherapy sectors.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: Used as a middle to base note in perfumes, colognes, soaps, and detergents for its rich, earthy character.
• Flavor Enhancement: Employed in trace amounts to impart warm, spicy nuances to food and beverage flavorings.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Incorporated into diffuser blends, massage oils, and topical preparations for its grounding aromatic properties.
• Personal Care Products: A key natural fragrance ingredient in lotions, creams, shampoos, and cosmetic formulations.
• Household Products: Provides a natural scent in premium cleaning products, air fresheners, and candles.
• Natural Ingredient Blending: Used as a natural fixative and blender to modify and enhance other essential oil profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oils,Gingergrass
CAS No.	8023-92-5
Molecular Formula	Complex mixture of terpenes and sesquiterpenes
Molecular Weight	N/A (Natural mixture)
Synonyms	Gingergrass Oil; Palmarosa Oil (sofia type); *Cymbopogon martinii* var. *sofia* Oil; Indian Geranium Oil (sofia); Rusa Grass Oil; Ginger Grass Essential Oil; Motia Oil (sofia variant); East Indian Geranium Oil
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Gingergrass Oil is sourced and processed under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and authenticity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC-MS for identification and purity verification. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific chromatographic profiles and physical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen headspace) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to olive green mobile liquid
Odor	Characteristic warm, earthy, woody, slightly spicy
Identification (IR/GC-MS)	Conforms to reference profile of *Cymbopogon martinii* var. *sofia*
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.880 - 0.910
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.490
Optical Rotation (20°C)	-30° to -50°
Major Components (GC)	Geraniol, Geranyl Acetate, (E)-β-Ocimene, Linalool

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