Description
Cajeput Oil is derived from the Melaleuca Leucadendra plant. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid. This essential oil is notable for its high 1-8 cineole content, which exceeds 50%, making it a valuable addition in various industries due to its distinctive properties and benefits.
Benefits:
- Widely used in the pharmaceutical industry for its analgesic and antispasmodic properties.
- Commonly utilized in aromatherapy and personal care products for its refreshing and invigorating effects.
- Acts as a natural insect repellent and is used in the formulation of various insect repellent products.
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 | |
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Product Name | Cajeput Oil |
Botanical Name | Melaleuca Leucadendra |
Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
CAS Number | 8008-98-8 |
Specific Gravity @25°C | 0.885 – 0.925 |
Refractive Index @25°C | 1.4600 – 1.4700 |
Optical Rotation | -5° – +5° |
1-8 Cineole Content | >50% |
Solubility | Slightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent) |
Storage | In well-fitted container in cool and dark place |
Shelf Life | 24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing } |