Amyris Oil
Amyris oil (Amyris balsamifera) from the Dominican Republic, graded by optical rotation and fractionated in Leakey, Texas, for a consistent grade.
Soft, sweet and balsamic, and an economical fixative. Grades from terpenes to +20, +25, +32 and alcohol-rich fractions; samples on request.
Ingredient card
Amyris Oil
- Botanical name
- Amyris balsamifera
- Family
- Rutaceae (citrus family)
- Origin
- Dominican Republic
- Part used
- Wood
- Extraction
- Steam distillation
- Grading
- Every lot graded by optical rotation and fractionated in Leakey, Texas
- CAS number
- 8015-65-4
- Key constituents
- Valerianol, elemol, eudesmols
- Certification
- Kosher (Leakey, Texas facility)
Typical information. The specification, safety data sheet and certificates for each lot are available on request.
For buyers
Buying Information
Prices depend on grade, quantity and destination. Tell us what you need and we will reply within two business days.
- Grades available
- Terpenes; +20 and +25; +32 and alcohol-rich fractions
- Samples
- Available, with the specification
- Minimum order
- On request
- Packaging sizes
- On request
- Typical lead time
- On request
- Packaging
- Sealed Texarome drums
- Documentation
- COA for each lot, specification sheet, SDS, allergen statement, IFRA conformity, statement of origin, kosher certificate (Leakey, Texas facility)
Minimum orders, packaging sizes and lead times depend on the grade; we confirm them with every quote.
Olfactory profile
How It Smells
Soft, sweet, balsamic wood, faintly smoky and resinous, with a creamy dry-down.
- Balsamic
- Soft wood
- Light pepper
- Resinous
- Creamy
Light, peppery top notes.
Soft, faintly smoky, resinous wood.
Creamy and balsamic; an excellent, economical fixative.
In perfumery
Soft woody-oriental and amber bases; extending and supporting sandalwood-type accords; soaps and functional products.
Pairs well with
Rose, vanilla, cedarwood, labdanum, amber accords
Graded for Consistency
Our amyris oil comes from the Dominican Republic. Every lot is graded by optical rotation and fractionated at our plant in Leakey, Texas, so you receive a consistent grade.
Grades
From lighter terpene cuts to +20 and +25 (the world standard), +32 and alcohol-rich fractions.