Pepper, black, oil

At a glance

Cold‑pressed oil from the dried berries of Piper nigrum, delivering a sharp, warm, spicy‑herbaceous scent with citrusy and woody nuances; employed to impart piquant spice in modern perfumery.

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

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Fruit
Extraction
Steam distillation
Chemical family
Essential oil (terpenoid)
CAS number
8006-82-4
IFRA status
Restricted -- controlled via constituent peroxide limits
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01