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Myrrh Essential Oil

CAS 8016-37-3  ·  Natural  ·  Base note
Resinous 46%Spicy 23%Herbal 15%Earthy 8%Amber 8%
myrrh 31%anisic 28%balsamic 15%medicinal 10%mushroom 8%warm 8%

What does Myrrh Essential Oil smell like?

Warm, spicy-balsamic and distinctly medicinal-bitter resin note with mushroomy, licorice-anisic and sweet ambery undertones (furanoeudesmadiene character). Adds mysterious depth to incense and amber accords; powerful and slightly rubbery in overdose.

balsamicresinousspicymedicinalmushroomamber

Impact

6 of 10

Substantivity

17 days on a blotter

Typical dilution

10% in solvent

Subfamily

Balsamic

Which families does Myrrh Essential Oil belong to?

Resinous · 46%

myrrh, balsamic

Spicy · 23%

anisic

Herbal · 15%

medicinal, anisic

Amber · 8%

warm

Earthy · 8%

mushroom

What is Myrrh Essential Oil made of?

An estimated breakdown, not a certificate of analysis, and it is what PerfuMate sums when it checks a formula: a molecule arriving from three naturals at once is counted once rather than missed three times. Paste your own supplier analysis and it takes over.

ConstituentCASShare
Furanoeudesma-1,3-diene 87605-93-4 30%
Curzerene 17910-09-7 12%
Lindestrene 2221-88-7 6%
beta-Elemene 515-13-9 5%
Limonene 138-86-3 1%
Eugenol 97-53-0 0.3%

What else is Myrrh Essential Oil called?

Myrrh oil  ·  Commiphora myrrha oil  ·  Myrrhe oil  ·  Gum myrrh oil  ·  Myrrh

Published formulas using Myrrh Essential Oil

PerfuMate's own reference accords, published to its community, that reach for this material. The figure is its share of the concentrate.

Which materials are closest to Myrrh Essential Oil?

Ranked by how many olfactive sub-categories they share with Myrrh Essential Oil, not alphabetically.

How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

What this page carries, beside what the whole catalog carries. Every figure on the right is counted from the file the app ships, at the moment this page was built, so it cannot drift from the product the way a sentence somebody typed would.

Myrrh Essential Oil

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

All 1,581 materials

Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
every one
Classified into an olfactive family
1,547
Carrying several families, in order
1,465
Sub-category assignments
7,405 across 214 pairs
A top / heart / base band
1,532
Hours on a blotter
441
CAS number
1,153
Supplier synonyms
4,308 names
Constituent breakdowns
588

And the limits, because they decide how far the rest can be trusted. 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 428 materials carrying no CAS number the 127 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.

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