Conventional
Essential oil Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Raw material
Essential oil obtained by distillation from the plant heads of Helianthus annuus.
| Origin | France · Normandy |
| Distillation | September |
| Distilled part | Plant heads |
Legislation
| N° CAS | 666723-01-9 |
| N° EINECS | 457-800-1 |
| INCI name | Terpene and terpenoids, sunflower (Helianthus annuus) oil |
Physico-chemical properties
| State | Liquid |
| Colour | Colourless |
| Odour | Typical |
| Density | 0,862 |
| Flash point | 42 °C |
Typical profile
α-Pinène69,01 %
Calarène10,02 %
Sabinène3,05 %
β-Bisabolène2,16 %
Composition
| Isodiméthylcyclohexène éthanone | 1,10 % |
| β-Pinène | 0,97 % |
| trans-Verbénol | 0,89 % |
| Camphène | 0,62 % |
| Oxyde d'α-pinène | 0,54 % |
| Verbénone | 0,52 % |
| Valérénal | 0,45 % |
| trans-Pinocarvéol | 0,44 % |
| Isomuurolène | 0,42 % |
| Isocopaénol | 0,33 % |
| p-Cymène | 0,29 % |
| Oxyde d'humulène | 0,29 % |
| Limonène | 0,25 % |
Allergens · EC 1223/2009
Limonene 0.25%
Indicative values from GC/MS analysis by an independent laboratory; they vary from batch to batch.
