8016-78-2

Basic information

• Product Name: OIL OF SPIKE
• Synonyms: lavenderspikeoilfromlavandulaspica;Oils,spike;Spanishspikeoil;OIL, SPIKE;OIL OF SPIKE;SPIKE LAVENDER OIL;LAVENDER OIL, SPIKE;LAVENDER SPIKE OIL
• CAS NO: 8016-78-2
• Molecular Weight: 0
• EINECS: 307-762-6
• Mol File: 8016-78-2.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 183 °C(lit.)
• Flash Point: 151 °F
• Appearance: LIQUID
• Density: 0.893 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
• Refractive Index: n20/D 1.47(lit.)
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: OIL OF SPIKE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: OIL OF SPIKE(8016-78-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: OIL OF SPIKE(8016-78-2)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: Xi
• Statements: 38
• Safety Statements: 36
• RIDADR: UN 1993 3/PG 3
• WGK Germany: 3
• RTECS: WG9060000
• F: 8
• Hazardous Substances Data: 8016-78-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

OIL OF SPIKE, also known as Spike Lavender Oil, is a natural essential oil derived from the flowering tops of the Lavandula latifolia plant. It possesses a strong, camphoraceous aroma and is known for its various therapeutic properties.

Uses

Used in Aromatherapy:
OIL OF SPIKE is used as an essential oil for its soothing and calming effects, helping to reduce stress and anxiety.
Used in Cosmetics and Personal Care Products:
OIL OF SPIKE is used as a fragrance component in cosmetics, soaps, lotions, and perfumes, adding a pleasant scent and providing therapeutic benefits.
Used in Food and Beverage Industry:
OIL OF SPIKE is used as a flavor in beverages, desserts, and aromatic vinegars, imparting a unique taste and aroma.
Used in Flavor and Fragrance Industry:
OIL OF SPIKE is used as a key ingredient in the production of various fragrances and flavorings, owing to its strong and distinctive scent.

Preparation

By steam distillation of the sun-dried flowers

Essential oil composition

The main constituents include, in order of decreasing importance, linalool, linalyl esters, cineol, pinene, camphor, small amounts of terpene alcohols, geraniol and sesquiterpenes.