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Oregano Oil

Oregano Oil is a pale yellow to dark yellow liquid with high carvacrol content, widely used for its antimicrobial and antifungal properties in various industries.

Description

Oregano Oil is derived from the Origanum Vulgare plant. It appears as a pale yellow to dark yellow liquid. This essential oil is known for its high carvacrol content, which exceeds 70%, making it a valuable addition in various industries for its distinctive properties and benefits.

Benefits:

  • Widely used in the pharmaceutical industry for its antimicrobial and antifungal properties.
  • Commonly utilized in aromatherapy and personal care products for its stimulating and warming effects.
  • Acts as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry due to its strong and spicy 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 NameOregano Oil
Botanical NameOriganum Vulgare
AppearancePale yellow to dark yellow color liquid
CAS Number8007-11-2
Specific Gravity @25°C0.930 – 0.960
Refractive Index @25°C1.5000 – 1.5300
Optical Rotation-5° – +5°
Carvacrol Content>70%
SolubilitySlightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent)
StorageIn well-fitted container in cool and dark place
Shelf Life24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing }