Lavender Essential Oil
| Typical Certificate of Analysis |
| Common Name: |
Lavender Essential Oil |
| Botanical Name: |
Lavandula angustifolia |
| Parts Used: |
Fresh flowering tops |
| Extraction Method: |
Steam Distillation. |
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| Appearance: |
Colourless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odour: |
Floral, herbaceous, fresh. |
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| Specific Gravity @ 25°: |
0.875 – 0.888 |
| Optical rotation @ 20°: |
-3 to -10 |
| Refractive Index: |
1.459 – 1.470 |
| Flash Point: |
71° C |
| Solubility in water: |
Insoluble |
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