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Kabosu Essential Oil

CAS 2182693-25-8  ·  Natural  ·  Top note  ·  Bright citrus

Impact

5 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Citrus 55%Aldehydic 27%Green 18%
lime 30%mandarin 25%leafy 18%waxy 15%citric 7%fatty 5%

What does Kabosu Essential Oil smell like?

Japanese sour citrus sitting between lime and mandarin, rounded by an unusually high myrcene content and a waxy-fatty peel sparkle from octanal and decanal. Softer and less biting than sudachi, and notably low in linalool, so it stays fruity-peel rather than turning floral.

citruslimefreshaldehydicwaxygreen

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What is Kabosu Essential Oil made of?

An estimate, not a certificate of analysis. PerfuMate sums it when it checks a formula; paste your own supplier analysis and it takes over.

ConstituentCASShare
Limonene 138-86-3 70%
Myrcene 123-35-3 20%
Octanal 124-13-0 0.5%
Decanal 112-31-2 0.4%
gamma-Terpinene 99-85-4 1%
Linalool 78-70-6 0.1%

What else is Kabosu Essential Oil called?

Kabosu Oil  ·  Kabosu  ·  Citrus sphaerocarpa  ·  Citrus sphaerocarpa peel oil

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What can replace Kabosu Essential Oil?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • cis-4-Decenal
    carries Leafy green, Mandarin citrus, Waxy aldehydic, Peel citrus. Lime citrus; louder, so use a little less; a molecule standing in for a natural: the rest of the oil does not come with it
    67%
  • cis-4-Decenal 60% + Sweet Lime Essential Oil (Mosambi) 40%
    carries Lime citrus, Leafy green, Mandarin citrus, Waxy aldehydic. Cis-4-Decenal brings the Mandarin citrus side (60%); Sweet Lime Essential Oil (Mosambi) brings the Lime citrus side (40%)
    78%
  • cis-4-Decenal 64% + Lime Essential Oil Distilled 36%
    carries Lime citrus, Leafy green, Mandarin citrus, Waxy aldehydic. Cis-4-Decenal brings the Mandarin citrus side (64%); Lime Essential Oil Distilled brings the Lime citrus side (36%); lasts about 2.6x longer on paper
    75%
  • cis-4-Decenal 45% + Sweet Lime Essential Oil (Mosambi) 40% + Hexyl Caprylate 15%
    carries Lime citrus, Leafy green, Mandarin citrus, Waxy aldehydic. Citric aldehydic; cis-4-Decenal brings the Mandarin citrus side (45%); Sweet Lime Essential Oil (Mosambi) brings the Lime citrus side (40%); Hexyl Caprylate brings the Leafy green side (15%)
    78%
  • cis-4-Decenal 49% + Sudachi Essential Oil 52%
    carries Leafy green, Mandarin citrus, Peel citrus. Lime citrus; Waxy aldehydic; Citric aldehydic; Fatty aldehydic; cis-4-Decenal brings the Mandarin citrus side (48%); Sudachi Essential Oil brings the Lime citrus side (52%)
    72%

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Kabosu Essential Oil

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
6
Impact, out of 10
5
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
4
Constituent breakdown
6 molecules

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Described in words
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Impact rating out of 10
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Classified into an olfactive family
2,172
Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

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