Frankincense Oil Somalia
Balsamic · CAS 8016-36-2 · 1 supplier
What it smells like
Frankincense Oil from Somalia opens with bright citrus and fresh pine needle notes before revealing its warm, deeply balsamic, woody heart with subtle peppery-spicy undertones and a soft, tenacious resinous base.
At a glance
| Scent family | Balsamic |
| CAS number | 8016-36-2 |
| Uses | Base note and fixative for oriental, woody, and chypre compositions; incense accords; citrus enhancement. |
| Longevity | Lasts 188 hours on a smelling strip. |
| Appearance | Clear liquid |
IFRA usage limits
Maximum concentration in the finished consumer product, by IFRA category, drawn from official IFRA Standards and manufacturer certificates. Reference data — always confirm against the current official IFRA Standard for your application.
| Category | Application | Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | Lip products, toys | Unrestricted |
| Category 2 | Deodorants & antiperspirants | Unrestricted |
| Category 3 | Eye products, men's facial creams (fingertip) | Unrestricted |
| Category 4 | Fine fragrance, hydroalcoholic on skin | 20% |
| Category 5A | Body lotion | Unrestricted |
| Category 5B | Face moisturiser | Unrestricted |
| Category 5C | Hand cream | Unrestricted |
| Category 5D | Baby cream, oil & talc | Unrestricted |
| Category 6 | Oral & lip care (toothpaste, mouthwash) | Unrestricted |
| Category 7A | Rinse-off hair products | Unrestricted |
| Category 7B | Leave-on hair products | Unrestricted |
| Category 8 | Significant anogenital exposure | Unrestricted |
| Category 9 | Rinse-off body & hand (soap, shower gel) | Unrestricted |
| Category 10A | Household care, non-spray | Unrestricted |
| Category 10B | Household aerosol / spray | Unrestricted |
| Category 11A | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. wipes) | Unrestricted |
| Category 11B | Skin contact, minimal transfer (e.g. fabrics) | Unrestricted |
| Category 12 | Not intended for skin contact (candles, detergents) | Unrestricted |
Where to buy
Available from 1 supplier, from $6.95.
| Supplier | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraterworks | Payan Bertrand | from $6.95 | View → |
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