Essential Oils
Ylang Ylang Oil
Ylang Ylang Oil is a highly fragrant essential oil derived from the flowers of the Cananga odorata tree. It is widely used in the cosmetic and fragrance industries due to its aromatic properties, enhancing various personal care products.
Product information summary
- Description
- Ylang Ylang Oil is a highly fragrant essential oil derived from the flowers of the Cananga odorata tree. It is widely used in the cosmetic and fragrance industries due to its aromatic properties, enhancing various personal care products.
- Main application
- The main application of Ylang Ylang Oil is in the formulation of perfumes and aromatherapy products.
- Packaging
- It is typically available in 1 Kg containers.
Also known as
Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil, Cananga odorata oil
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Why Ylang Ylang Oil matters
Ylang Ylang Oil plays a crucial role in the fragrance industry, providing a unique floral scent that enhances perfumes and personal care products. Its use in aromatherapy also promotes relaxation and emotional well-being.
What is Ylang Ylang Oil?
Ylang Ylang Oil is an essential oil obtained from the flowers of the Cananga odorata tree, native to tropical Asia. It has a rich, sweet, and floral aromatic profile, often used in the creation of perfumes and cosmetics. The oil is known for its complex composition, containing various terpenes and other chemical compounds that contribute to its distinct fragrance and potential therapeutic properties. The extraction process typically involves steam distillation of fresh flowers, resulting in a pale yellow to amber liquid. Ylang Ylang Oil is valued not only for its exquisite fragrance but also for its versatility in various applications, from perfumery to skincare formulations.
Why buy Ylang Ylang Oil from Cuprichem
- Technical support for formulation and application questions.
- Ability to match specifications to meet industry standards.
- Reliable local supply chain allowing for timely deliveries in Kenya.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Ylang Ylang Oil. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Physical Form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Colour | Pale yellow to amber |
| Odour | Sweet, floral aroma |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water |
| Melting Point | Refer to the SDS |
| Boiling Point | Refer to the SDS |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| pH | Refer to the SDS |
Applications of Ylang Ylang Oil
- Perfume formulation
- Aromatherapy products
- Cosmetics manufacturing
- Soap making
- Scented candles
- Personal care products
- Hair care formulations
- Massage oils
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 Ylang Ylang Oil
For safe handling and storage guidelines, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult with Cuprichem's technical team for further assistance.
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 Ylang Ylang Oil
Cuprichem is committed to supplying specification-compliant materials, with documentation available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ylang Ylang Oil used for?
Ylang Ylang Oil is primarily used in perfumery and cosmetics for its floral scent and in aromatherapy for its potential relaxation benefits.
How is Ylang Ylang Oil extracted?
Ylang Ylang Oil is extracted through steam distillation of the fresh flowers of the Cananga odorata tree.
Can Ylang Ylang Oil be used in skincare?
Yes, Ylang Ylang Oil is often incorporated into skincare and personal care formulations for its fragrance and potential benefits.
What are the common applications of Ylang Ylang Oil?
Common applications include perfumes, soaps, cosmetics, and aromatherapy products.
Is Ylang Ylang Oil soluble in water?
No, Ylang Ylang Oil is not soluble in water but is soluble in alcohol.
What is the shelf life of Ylang Ylang Oil?
The shelf life of Ylang Ylang Oil can vary; refer to the product's SDS for specific information.
How should Ylang Ylang Oil be stored?
Ylang Ylang Oil should be stored in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight.
Can Ylang Ylang Oil cause allergic reactions?
As with any essential oil, Ylang Ylang Oil may cause allergic reactions in some individuals; it is advisable to conduct a patch test before use.
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Ylang Ylang Oil supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Ylang Ylang 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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