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 | Botonical Name | : | Abies balsamea |
| CAS # | : | 8021-28-1 |
| Country of Origin | : | Canada |
| Color & Odor | : | Dark brown viscous liquid with Characteristic of strong aroma |
| Solubility | : | Soluble in ethyl alcohol. Insoluble in water |
| Specific Gravity | : | 0.87 – 0.88 @ 20°C |
| Optical Rotation | : | N/A |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.470 – 1.500 @ 20°C |
| Flash Point | : | 43.3 °C |
| Plant Part Used | : | Needles |
| Extraction Method | : | Solvent extraction of the needles and twigs |
DESCRIPTION:
Balsam Fir is a North American fir, which is native to most of eastern and central Canada. The needles of the fir are about 3/4 to 1-1/4 inches long with two white stripes running down the underside of each needle. CONSTITUENTS:
halogenated ethyl-3;3-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-propanoates (such as ethyl-á-halo-3, 3-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]and heptane-2-propanoate AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note of strong aroma, Fir Balsam Essential Oil has the crisp, clean scent of fir balsam needles.BLENDS WITH:
Fir Needle, Spruce, Pine Scotch and Pine Needle COMMON NAMES:
Peppery Orchid Tree USES:
It has masculine, outdoorsy attributes and is used in men's fragrances, bath preparations, air fresheners, soaps and shaving creams. It is also ideal to be used in formulations for insect sprays.
