Botonical Name | : | Ocium Basiclicum | |
CAS # | : | 104-46-1 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | White-crystals & liquid, Transparent and Clear with a Very Sweet like Anise odour | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.980 - 0.985 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | (-1) to (-9) | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.555 - 1.560 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Plant Part Used | : | Leaves | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Basil is a sacred plant in India, and used in ayurvedic medicine. It has been used as a strewing herb to reduce odors, and has many culinary applications.CONSTITUENTS:
Benzene ring substituted with a methoxy group and a propenyl group.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Characteristic peppermint–like odor.BLENDS WITH:
Bergamot, citronella, citrus oils, clary sage, geranium, hyssop, opopanax, rosemary.COMMON NAMES:
AnetholeUSES:
Antibacterial, antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, cephalic, digestive, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, nervine, stimulant of the adrenal cortex, stomachic, tonic.Highly Purified Natural Anethole
Extracted from basil through precise fractional distillation, Anethole 99.5% Plus stands out for its exceptional purity, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands of food and pharmaceutical industries. Its purity not only enhances flavor and fragrance but also supports various therapeutic applications.
Versatile Applications & Superior Stability
Anethole 99.5% Plus excels in flavoring, perfumery, and pharmaceutical usage thanks to its robust chemical profile and stability. Its sweet aroma makes it valuable in fragrance blends, while its stability under normal conditions supports long-term storage and consistent performance.
Safe Handling & Long Shelf Life
With a flash point of 110C and a shelf life of two years, Anethole 99.5% Plus ensures safe usage and storage. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from sunlight preserves its integrity, making it a dependable choice for manufacturers and suppliers.










