Olibanum carterii extract

At a glance

Olibanum carterii extract, also known as frankincense, is a resin extract used in perfumery for its fixative and fragrance properties It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

One of several trade forms of Olibanum catalogued here, see the full family โ†’

Category
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
Origin
Exudate/Resin
CAS number
8016-36-2
Profile
woody, earthy, resinous
IFRA status
Restricted -- peroxide value must be less than 20 mmol/L
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01