Bulgarian Rose oil (Otto) from Rosa Damascena P. Miller is hydro distilled in the Valley of Roses in Bulgaria. From antiquity up to the present days Bulgarian rose oil has been used not only for its unique scent but it is a base of the most expensive and high quality perfumes.
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Rose absolute (Rosa damascena)
Rose absolute (Rosa damascena)
Appearance: transparent liquid; Color: orange-red; Aroma: specific or rose; Acid number: 8.03; Specific gravity at 20ºC: 0.9700; Refraction number at 20ºC: 1.5060; Ester number: 28.33; Ester number after acetylation: 227.33; Content of macrocompounds (%) (gas chromatography method): Phenyl-ethyl alcohol: 49.66, Citronelol + Nerol: 9.31, Geraniol: 3.62, Evgenol: 1.40, Ethyl alcohol: 6.72.
Item # Description Order online
117-65
Rose absolute 10 ml
113-90
Rose absolute 100 g
113-20
Rose absolute (kg)
INFORMATION ON ROSE ABSOLUTE
Botanical name:
Rosa damascena (P.Miller)
Part of plant used:
Blossoms
Country of origin:
Bulgaria
Cultivated herb:
Yes
Natural herb:
Yes
Gathered herb:
Yes
Organic certification - certifying body
Not certified
Method of manufacture:
Extraction
Material safety data sheets:
Available upon request
Method of analysis
Gas-chromatography
Known formulation incompatibilities:
N/a
Must be homogenous blend:
Yes
Seasonal harvesting:
During May and June
Certificate of analysis:
Yes
Appearance:
Liquid
Synonyms:
None
Storage:
Keep in well-sealed containers at to 5 – 15ºC, without direct exposure to sunshine or heat sources.
Color:
Orange-red
Aroma:
Fresh of roses
Physicochemical indices:
Relative density at 20ºC:
0.950 to 0.995
Refraction number at 20ºC:
1.4900 to 1.515
Ester number:
13 to 30
Acid number:
Not more than 11
Composition:
Phenyl-ethyl alcohol, geraniol, nerol and others.
Expiry term:
Three years.
Application:
Rose absolute is a product used as a component in Perfumery & Cosmetic items.
Commercial orders: