Carnation absolute

At a glance

Carnation absolute is obtained by solvent‑extracting Dianthus caryophyllus petals, chiefly from Bulgaria, Morocco and Egypt. It offers a spicy‑clove, rosy‑green sweet scent with powdery nuance, used in floral‑spicy and oriental blends.

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Flower
Extraction
Solvent extraction
Chemical family
Phenylpropanoid
CAS number
8021-43-0
Profile
floral, sweet, slightly spicy
IFRA status
Restricted -- see note
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01