References

DMA Code

800676

CAS Number

84649-98-9

FEMA Number

2292

EINECS Number

283-479-0

Characteristics

Essentially sourced from Sri Lanka and India, the oil comes from a different botanical cinnamon variety than the Chinese cassia.  The oil is used for its fragrance as well as its therapeutic properties.

Product Information

Category Essential Oils and Extracts

Regional Availability Worldwide

Harvest Period Year round (except rainy seasons)

Natural Status EU Natural

Organoleptic Descriptors spicy, cinnamon, woody, clove

Common Applications allspice, warm, ylang ylang, incense, clove

Appearance Yellow to brown liquid

Kosher no

Halal yes

Chemical Properties

Assay n/a

Optical Rotation -2.0 to +2.0

Refractive Index @20℃ 1.5290 - 1.5370

Specific Gravity @20℃ 1.033 - 1.053

Flash Point ℃ 88°C

Shelf Life (months) 12

Storage Recommendations Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.