Cedarwood terpenes, Virginia

At a glance

Cedarwood terpenes from Virginia are obtained by steam‑distilling the wood of Juniperus virginiana (Eastern red cedar). They impart a dry, resinous, woody aroma with subtle pine and spice nuances, used for base notes.

One of several trade forms of Cedarwood catalogued here — see the full family →

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Wood
Chemical family
Sesquiterpene hydrocarbons
CAS number
8000-27-9
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01