Ylang-Ylang III Essential Oil

Third fraction from the steam distillation of fresh ylang-ylang flowers. A richer, warmer and longer-lasting floral profile than the Extra fractions.

Characteristics

Botanical name : Cananga odorata (Lam.) Hook.f. & Thomson
Part used : fresh flowers – steam distillation (third fraction)
Appearance / odour : yellow to amber yellow; rich floral, sweet, balsamic, slightly woody
Main constituents : germacrene D 15–30% · β-caryophyllene 12–19% · (E,E)-α-farnesene 8–20% · linalool 4–12%
Relative density at 20 °C : 0.910–0.925 · CAS 83863-30-3 / 8006-81-3 · FEMA 3119
Available : conventional and organic (EU / USDA NOP) · 25 kg HDPE drum · shelf life 24 months