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Clove Stem Oil
Description
Extracted from the stem of the Clove Tree, Eugenia Caryophyllata Thun (Caryophyllus aromaticus L)
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Uses
Used in medicinal preparations, as a flavor and as an alternative to diesel fuel. It is also used to extract Eugenol and its derivatives.
Typical Analysis
Appearance
Clear Liquid
Colour
Very Pale Yellow
Odour
Spicy aroma, typical of the tree
Specific Gravity
1.040 - 1.067
Optical Rotation
Up to - 1.30
Refractive Index
1.531 to 1.538
Total Eugenol
83% - 95%
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Packaging
1, 5 and 20 litre bottles. Drums 180 kilos
Storage
Store in tightly closed original container in a dry, cool and well ventilated place
Shelf Life
24 months when stored as advised