Essential Oils
Cedarwood Oil
Cedarwood oil is a liquid essential oil known for its woody aroma, extracted from cedar wood. It is commonly employed in various applications due to its antimicrobial properties and pleasant scent.
Product information summary
- Description
- Cedarwood oil is a liquid essential oil known for its woody aroma, extracted from cedar wood. It is commonly employed in various applications due to its antimicrobial properties and pleasant scent.
- Main application
- Primarily used in the fragrance industry for perfumes and aromatherapy.
- Packaging
- Typically available in 1 kg containers.
Also known as
Cedar Wood Oil, Cedarwood Essential Oil
Part of Essential Oils. Tell us the grade, quantity and packaging you need and our sales team will confirm availability and lead time.
Why Cedarwood Oil matters
Cedarwood oil plays a crucial role in the fragrance and personal care industries, where its natural scent and therapeutic properties are valued. Its versatility allows it to be used in a variety of applications, making it an essential ingredient for manufacturers.
What is Cedarwood Oil?
Cedarwood oil is an essential oil derived from the wood of cedar trees, primarily through the process of steam distillation. It is composed of a complex mixture of sesquiterpenes and other compounds that contribute to its characteristic aroma and properties.
Why buy Cedarwood Oil from Cuprichem
- Technical support for formulation matching and application guidance.
- Reliable access to quality essential oils from local sources.
- Efficient logistical solutions for delivery throughout Kenya.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Cedarwood Oil. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Physical Form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Colour | Pale yellow to brown |
| Odour | Woody, sweet, and balsamic |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and oils, insoluble in water |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| Melting Point | Refer to the SDS |
| Boiling Point | Refer to the SDS |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
Applications of Cedarwood Oil
- Used in perfumery
- Incorporated into soap formulations
- Included in insect-repellent products
- Utilised in aromatherapy
- Added to cosmetic products
- Used in candle making
- Applied in cleaning products
- Served as a natural fragrance enhancer
Packaging & pricing
- 1 Kg
Pricing is quoted per order. Contact Cuprichem for current rates and availability on these pack sizes.
Other packaging described for this product
- 1 Kg
Safe handling & storage of Cedarwood Oil
For safe handling and storage practices, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult Cuprichem's technical team for detailed guidance.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Cedarwood Oil
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that comply with specifications, with documentation available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is cedarwood oil used for?
Cedarwood oil is used in perfumery, soaps, candles, and as an insect repellent.
How is cedarwood oil extracted?
Cedarwood oil is extracted through steam distillation of cedar wood.
Is cedarwood oil safe to use on skin?
Cedarwood oil can be used on skin but should be diluted and a patch test is recommended.
Can cedarwood oil be used in food products?
Cedarwood oil is not typically used in food products; its uses are largely in cosmetics and aromatherapy.
What are the main benefits of using cedarwood oil?
Cedarwood oil is known for its calming properties and is often used to promote relaxation.
How should cedarwood oil be stored?
Store cedarwood oil in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Is cedarwood oil an effective insect repellent?
Yes, cedarwood oil is known for its insect-repelling properties.
Can cedarwood oil cause allergic reactions?
Some individuals may have sensitivities to cedarwood oil; a patch test is advisable before extensive use.
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Cedarwood Oil supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Cedarwood Oil to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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