1. PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

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Product Name :                 Vetiver Oil Haiti 

Chemical name :                Vetiveria zizanioides, oil

Method of extraction:        Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil is an essential oil distilled from the dried roots of the Vetiver, Vetiveria               

                                            zizanoides. (Steam distillation)

CAS:                                    8016-96-4

FEMA:                                  N/A

HTC:                                     N/A

Product use:                        Concentrated aromatic and flavor ingredient which may be used in flavor and fragrance compounds according

                                             to legal and IFRA or FEMA GRAS/FDA guidelines. 

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2. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES 

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Physical State:                     Viscous liquid 

Color:                                   Amber brownish. (Brown Orange to Red.) Olive brown to dark brown

Odor:                                    Characteristic of vetiver, woody, warm , sweet, earthy

Density:                                0.960 to 1.002 g/cm3 (20 °C)

Specific Gravity (@25C):      0.9830 to 1.0050 g/cm3

Refractive Index (@20C):     1.5100 to 1.5280 

Optical Rotation:                   17.000 - 46.000 °

Flash Point:                            > 200.0 °F (> 93.3 °C) Closed Cup 

Boiling Point:                         185 to 190 °C

Melting Point:                        N/A

Chemical constituents:         More than 100 mostly sesquiterpene constituents;5  in particular: Khusimol (5-22 %), Isovalencenol (4-14 %),

                                                beta vetivenene (0-8 %), alpha vetivone (2-7 %), beta vetivone (1-6 %) 

 Solubility:                              Soluble in Alcohol and other organics solvents & Insoluble in water.

Auto-ignition Temp.  (°C) :     Not available 

Shelf Life:                              36 Months 

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3.  STORAGE CONDITIONS 

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Storage conditions :              Stable when stored in its original package, tightly sealed in a cool (48-90ºF) dry and dark location out of direct

                                                heat and light.Store in accordance with local/national regulations and follow the warnings on the SDS.