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Anise Oil

Anise Oil is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with high anethole content, widely used for its soothing and expectorant properties in various industries.

Description

Anise Oil is derived from the Pimpinella Anisum L plant. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid. This essential oil is characterized by its high anethole content, which exceeds 90%, making it highly valued in various industries for its distinctive aroma and properties.

Benefits:

  • Widely used in the pharmaceutical industry for its expectorant and antiseptic properties.
  • Commonly utilized in aromatherapy and personal care products for its soothing effects.
  • Acts as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry due to its sweet, licorice-like flavor.

Storage Instructions:

  • Store in a well-fitted container in a cool and dark place.

Shelf Life:

  • 24 months (2 years from the date of manufacturing).
Product Details
Product NameAnise Oil
Botanical NamePimpinella Anisum L
AppearanceColorless to pale yellow liquid
CAS Number8007-70-3
Specific Gravity @25°C0.975 – 0.995
Refractive Index @25°C1.5500 – 1.5675
Optical Rotation-2° – +2°
Anethole Content>90%
SolubilitySlightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent)
StorageIn well-fitted container in cool and dark place
Shelf Life24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing }