Guaiacwood Essential Oil
Essential Oils

Guaiacwood Essential Oil

SKU: 7RW00214

Guaiacwood Essential Oil is a dry, woody, and smoky rose. Note this natural essential oil is a pastey solid when cool and is added by scooping or can be warmed and melted by standing in hot water (careful not to get water in the Guaiacwood

US$ 0.28 /gram
Odor Life (Smelling Strip)60 hrs
Relative Odor Impact80

Olfactory Profile

What is feeeel... the smell..?
ROSEWOOD
Top Notes

Tar and smoke

Tar and Smoke
Heart Notes

Rose, Wood

RoseWood
Base Notes

Wood, Tar and smoke

WoodTar and Smoke
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Odour & Impact

The odour and uses of Guaiacwood Essential Oil:

Odour=> Guaiacwood Essential Oil is a strong, smoky, woody rose with hints of pepper. When diluted, Guaiacwood imparts a softer, smoother smoky aroma which smells rich and resinous. Other descriptors: pleasant, incense, spicy, sweet pepper tea, smoke and tar

Synaesthesia=>On a wooden deck, autumn night, a faint glimmer of a campfire nearby

Perfume-Uses=>For Tea-rose, Woody, Mens, Spice, Amber, Animal, Rose Otto, Rounding Off Smoked-flavours, Snacks, Soups, Blackcurrant, Peach, Apricot, Strawberry, Raspberry

Bleds well with=> +Orris +Rose Bases +Cananga +Hay +Bois De Rose

Tips=>

Relative Odor Impact 80
Odor Life (Smelling Strip) 60 hrs

Perfumery Applications

Typical usage in perfume compounds:

0.110%
From
1.100%
Average
8.900%
Maximum

Technical Specifications

Product NameGuaiacwood Essential Oil
Appearance
Physical StateLight tan slightly green semi-solid mass
Specific Gravity0.9600
Refractive Index1.5020
Melting Point40
Boiling PointTBA
Flash Point138.89
CAS No.8016-23-7
FEMA2534

Synonyms & Uses

$RW : Guaiacwood Oil (Bulnesia Sarmienti) : Guaiacum Spp. Oil : Bulnesia Sarmienti Oil : Champacawood Oil (Bulnesia Sarmienti) : Bulnesia Sarmienti - (wood/sawdust) (related) : Guaiacum officinale/sanctum PerfumersWorld

Authentic Perfumery Material

Application Suitability
Rating Guide
Rating Guide
  • 9 Very Good Performance
  • 8 Good Performance
  • 7 Reasonable performance
  • 6 Fair performance
  • 5 Mediocre performance
  • 4 Slight stability problems
  • 3 Discoloration Problems
  • 2 Stability problems
  • 1 Major problems
  • 0 Not recommended for use

Alcoholic Perfume Very Good Performance
9/9
Anti-perspirants/Deo Very Good Performance
9/9
Creams and Lotions Very Good Performance
9/9
Lipsticks Very Good Performance
9/9
Talcum Powder Very Good Performance
9/9
Tablet Soap Reasonable performance
7/9
Liquid Soap Good Performance
8/9
Shampoo Very Good Performance
9/9
Hair Conditioner Very Good Performance
9/9
Bath/Shower Gel Very Good Performance
9/9
Cold Wave Major problems
1/9
Acid Cleaner Major problems
1/9
Ammonia Mediocre performance
5/9
Chlorine Major problems
1/9
Detergent Powder Very Good Performance
9/9
Liquid Detergent Very Good Performance
9/9
Fabric Softener Very Good Performance
9/9
Candles Reasonable performance
7/9
Pot Pourri Very Good Performance
9/9
Incense Very Good Performance
9/9

Important Notes:

End application data applies to experiments carried out by the authors or extrapolated from those experiments using computer algorithms. As application product formulations vary widely this information is only a general guide.

Full testing by both perfumers- flavorists and end users is the only proven method to ensuring a perfume or flavours safety- strength- suitability- stability and success.

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