Schinus molle oil, terpeneless

At a glance

Extracted from the ripe fruit of the South American Schinus molle (Peruvian pepper) tree; the terpeneless oil is rich in phenylpropanoids, giving a warm, spicy‑nutty, slightly sweet aroma used as a fixative in perfumery.

One of several trade forms of Schinus Molle catalogued here, see the full family →

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Fruit
Chemical family
Phenylpropanoid
CAS number
68917-52-2
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01