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Eucalyptus oil 60%

Eucalyptus

CAS Number

470-82-6

HS Number

3301.29.00

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus globulus

Botanical Family

Myrtaceae

PRODUCT TYPE

Leaf Extract

TECHNICAL APPLICATION

Personal Care Home Care

OLFACTIVES FAMILY

Leave Oil

FORMULA

C₁₀H₁₈O

IUPAC

1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane

MANUFACTURE PROCESS

Eucalyptus oil, especially Eucalyptus globulus, is often extracted through steam distillation. The leaves of the eucalyptus tree are distilled to capture the oil. Depending on the concentration required (such as 60%), the distillation process can be adjusted accordingly.

APPLICATION

Respiratory products: Eucalyptus oil is commonly used in cough drops, cold remedies, and inhalants due to its decongestant properties.
Cleaning products: Its fresh scent and antibacterial properties make it a common ingredient in household cleaners.
Industrial solvents: Eucalyptus oil is sometimes used as a natural solvent in industrial processes.