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Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil

CAS 68855-99-2  ·  Natural  ·  Top note  ·  Bright citrus

Impact

7 of 10

Substantivity

6.0 hours on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Citrus 55%Herbal 27%Fruity 18%
lemon 73%aromatic 27%

What does Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil smell like?

Intense lemony-citral freshness with a slightly herbal, exotic verbena-like character and a fruity undertone. An economical way to boost lemon notes and add lasting citrus power; heavily citral-laden so IFRA-limited.

citruslemonherbalfruityfresh

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What is Litsea Cubeba 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
Citral 5392-40-5 73%
Limonene 138-86-3 10%
Linalool 78-70-6 1.5%
Citronellal 106-23-0 1%
Geraniol 106-24-1 0.5%

What else is Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil called?

Litsea Cubeba Oil  ·  May Chang Oil  ·  Litsea Oil  ·  Exotic Verbena  ·  Litsea Cubeba

How much Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil can go in a perfume (IFRA limit)

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Published formulas using Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil

Published formulas: PerfuMate's house accords and formulas members chose to publish. The figure is its share of the concentrate.

What can replace Litsea Cubeba 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.

  • Citral
    carries Lemon citrus, Aromatic herbal, Zesty citrus. Tropical fruity; a molecule standing in for a natural: the rest of the oil does not come with it; lasts about 2.0x longer on paper
    70%
  • para-Cymene 45% + Verbena Essential Oil 20% + C-Citrus (F-TEC) 35%
    carries Lemon citrus, Zesty citrus. Aromatic herbal; Tropical fruity; para-Cymene brings the Zesty citrus side (45%); Verbena Essential Oil brings the Lemon citrus side (20%); C-Citrus (F-TEC) brings the Lemon citrus side (35%)
    82%
  • Chrome Citrus (F-TEC) 38% + C-Citrus (F-TEC) 62%
    carries Lemon citrus, Zesty citrus, Tropical fruity. Aromatic herbal; Chrome Citrus (F-TEC) brings the Zesty citrus side (38%); C-Citrus (F-TEC) brings the Lemon citrus side (62%); a molecule standing in for a natural: the rest of the oil does not come with it
    77%
  • Citral 79% + Verbena Essential Oil 21%
    carries Lemon citrus, Aromatic herbal, Zesty citrus. Tropical fruity; Citral brings the Lemon citrus side (79%); Verbena Essential Oil brings the Lemon citrus side (21%)
    76%
  • para-Cymene 56% + C-Citrus (F-TEC) 44%
    carries Lemon citrus, Zesty citrus, Tropical fruity. Aromatic herbal; para-Cymene brings the Zesty citrus side (56%); C-Citrus (F-TEC) brings the Lemon citrus side (44%); a molecule standing in for a natural: the rest of the oil does not come with it
    76%

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Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
3
Sub-categories under them
2
Impact, out of 10
7
Hours on a blotter
6.0 hours
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
5
Constituent breakdown
5 molecules

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Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
2125
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

Every regulatory join - IFRA, GHS, allergens - is by CAS number, and a material can supply one through its constituents as well as its own row, so of the 569 materials carrying no CAS number the 244 without a constituent table are the ones that return "nothing known" rather than "nothing applies". The blotter hours are sourced rather than measured by us, and the app labels every one of them an estimate. There is no physical chemistry on a row: no molecular weight, no vapour pressure, no boiling point. The longer answer, or the whole catalog counted.