Basil Essential Oil
| Common Name |
Basil Essential Oil |
| Botanical Name |
Ocimum basilicum |
| Parts Used |
Flowering Herb |
| Method of Extraction |
Steam Distillation |
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| Lot # |
EC/890/3 |
| CAS # |
8015-73-4 |
| Einics # |
283-900-8 |
| FEMA # |
2119 |
| Nafta # |
3301.29.6000 |
| Color and Appearance @22C: |
Pale yellow liquid |
| Odor: |
Sweet, spicy, fresh aroma. |
| Refractive Index @ 72°F: |
1.492 |
| Optical Rotation: |
-12 |
| Flash Point: |
167F |
| Specific Gravity @ 72°F: |
0.922 |
| Density: |
7.68lbs/gal |
| Solubility: |
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
| Storage: |
Harmful if swallowed, avoid contact with eyes |
| Safety: |
None Tested |
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