Ylang-Ylang Oil

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Ylang-Ylang Oil is a luxurious essential oil obtained through steam distillation of the fresh flowers of Cananga odorata, a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. Known for its rich, sweet, floral, and exotic fragrance with hints of jasmine and neroli, this oil is highly prized in perfumery and aromatherapy. Its chemical composition includes benzyl acetate, linalool, and germacrene D, contributing to its calming, aphrodisiac, antiseptic, and anti-inflammatory properties. Traditionally used in beauty rituals and wellness therapies, Ylang-Ylang Oil supports emotional balance, skin health, and relaxation. It is widely utilized in cosmetics, personal care, spa treatments, and high-end fragrances.

Description

Uses
Primary Uses
Aromatherapy & Wellness

  • Diffused to reduce stress, anxiety, and promote restful sleep

  • Incorporated in massage oils to relieve muscle tension and induce relaxation

  • Used in calming blends to uplift mood and reduce feelings of depression or nervous tension

  • Applied in skincare aromatherapy for balancing oily or combination skin

Cosmetics and Personal Care

  • Added to perfumes, colognes, and body sprays for its distinctive sweet floral aroma

  • Included in facial creams and serums to support skin regeneration and hydration

  • Used in hair care products to stimulate scalp circulation and improve hair texture

  • Incorporated in bath oils, body lotions, and soaps for soothing and aromatic effects

Topical Applications

  • Diluted and applied to skin for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory benefits

  • Used in natural aphrodisiac blends and sensual massage oils

  • Applied in scalp treatments to reduce dandruff and enhance hair growth

Secondary Uses
Fragrance and Ambient Scenting

  • Used as a middle to base note in luxury perfumes, scented candles, and room sprays

  • Blended in ambient scenting products to create exotic, floral atmospheres in spas and homes

Cleaning and Detergent Products

  • Added to natural cleaning sprays and detergents for a pleasant floral fragrance

  • Incorporated in air fresheners and linen sprays to impart a long-lasting exotic scent

Pharmaceutical and Therapeutic Products

  • Employed in natural antiseptic formulations and wound healing ointments

  • Used in therapeutic massage oils and balms to enhance relaxation and pain relief

Industrial and Specialty Applications

  • Utilized in high-end personal care and fragrance product lines

  • Incorporated in aromatherapy diffusers and wellness device blends
PRODUCT KEY FEATURES

Basic Identification Attributes

  • Botanical Name: Cananga odorata

  • Common/Trade Name: Ylang-Ylang Oil

  • INCI Name: Cananga Odorata Flower Oil

  • CAS Number: 8006-81-3

  • HS Code: 3301.29

  • Synonyms: Cananga Oil, Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Physical State: Liquid essential oil

  • Color & Odor: Pale yellow to deep amber; rich, sweet, floral, and exotic fragrance

  • Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and fixed oils

  • Refractive Index: 1.485 – 1.490

  • Specific Gravity: 0.900 – 0.980

  • Main Components: Benzyl acetate, linalool, germacrene D, methyl benzoate

Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • GHS Classification: May cause skin irritation or sensitization; use diluted

  • Toxicity: Low toxicity with appropriate dilution; for external use only

  • Exposure Limits: Follow Safety Data Sheet (SDS) recommendations

  • Allergen Information: Contains natural allergens including linalool and benzyl acetate

Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dark, and dry place away from sunlight and heat

  • Container Type: Amber glass bottles or aluminum containers with airtight seals

  • Shelf Life: 24 to 36 months if stored properly

  • Handling Precautions: Use gloves and eye protection during bulk handling; avoid inhalation of concentrated vapors

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Compliant with IFRA standards for fragrance safety

  • Produced in GMP-certified facilities

  • Not classified as hazardous for transport under standard regulations

Environmental & Health Impact

  • Biodegradability: Biodegradable under normal conditions

  • Ecotoxicity: Low aquatic toxicity at typical use concentrations

  • Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • PPE Required: Gloves, goggles, and adequate ventilation recommended

  • Handling Guidelines: Avoid skin contact and inhalation of vapors; work in ventilated areas

First Aid Measures

  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms persist

  • Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; discontinue use if irritation occurs

  • Eye Contact: Rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical care if needed

  • Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek immediate medical attention

Firefighting Measures

  • Fire Hazards: Flammable liquid and vapor

  • Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or water spray

  • Special Precautions: Use full protective gear and breathing apparatus

  • Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and other toxic fumes