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Cardamom Oil(CAS#8000-66-6)

Chemical Property:

Density 0.924 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Boling Point 188 °C/760 mmHg (lit.)
Specific Rotation(α) Angular rotation: +22 to +44°
Flash Point 134°F
Storage Condition Room Temprature
Refractive Index n20/D 1.464(lit.)
Physical and Chemical Properties Light yellow liquid. The relative density is 0.917-0.947, the refractive index is 1.462-1.466, the specific rotation is 20-44, the acid value is ≤ 6, and the ester value is 92-150. There are spice and grass scents of cardamom.

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UN IDs UN 1993 3/PG 3
WGK Germany 2
RTECS FH4550300
Toxicity GRAS(FEMA;FDA,§182.10,2000)。

 

Introduction

Cardamom oil is an essential oil extracted from the seeds of the cardamom plant, which has a unique fragrance and a variety of chemical components. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of cardamom oil:Quality:- Color: Cardamom oil is usually yellow to light brown.- Fragrance: It has a warm, spicy, and aromatic scent.- Chemical Composition: The main components of cardamom oil are cinnamate and linalool.Use:- Fragrance Industry: It is commonly used in fragrance formulations for perfumes, soaps, shampoos, and more.- Chinese Herbal Medicine: Cardamom oil is believed to have antibacterial, antispasmodic, and invigorating effects and is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine.Preparation method:Cardamom oil is usually extracted from cardamom seeds by distillation or cold-pressing methods. In the distillation method, the seeds are first steamed and then the cardamom oil is collected and cooled in the steam. In the cold pressing method, the seeds are pressed and the oil is squeezed out of the seeds.Safety Information:- Cardamom oil is generally safe, but some people may be allergic to it and caution should be exercised with caution.- Children, pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before using cardamom oil.- Cardamom oil generally has no significant side effects when used correctly, but excessive use may cause discomfort.

Application
Cardamom oil (CAS 8000-66-6) is a steam-distilled essential oil from the seeds of Elettaria cardamomum, characterized by a warm, spicy, sweet, and slightly fruity-camphoraceous aroma with balsamic and eucalyptus undertones. In the flavor industry, it is used as a natural flavoring agent (FEMA 2241) to impart cardamom notes to baked goods, curries, sausages, pickles, beverages (chai, coffee, liqueurs), and confectionery. As a fragrance ingredient, it serves as a mid-to-base note and fixative in perfumes, colognes, soaps, shampoos, and household products, blending well with rose, sandalwood, and citrus oils. Cardamom oil also exhibits antimicrobial, antioxidant, and digestive-stimulating properties, making it valuable in nutraceuticals, oral care products, and aromatherapy for stress relief. Additionally, it functions as a natural preservative. Xinchem offers custom synthesis, custom chemical synthesis, and contract manufacturing of high-purity cardamom oil with flexible scaling from R&D to commercial tons. Contact us today for a competitive quote and reliable global supply.


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