PF
← Ingredient library
← prevnext →

Bay leaf, West Indian, oil

CAS
8006-78-8
EC
Material type
other
Canonical source
document derived
Formulation

Usage guidance

Suggested min
Suggested max
Cost
Stock
Compatibility tags
fougerespicy-orientalmasculinebay-rumaromaticamber
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
spicy
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
spicyclove-likephenolicwarmherbalaromaticsweet

Warm, sweet-spicy and phenolic — strongly reminiscent of clove and pimento due to its high eugenol content, with a fresh camphoraceous-aromatic top and a woody, slightly medicinal drydown. Distinctly hotter and more piercing than European bay laurel.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
5 / 10
Volatility
6 / 10
IFRA Annex I

Natural constituents in this material

Restricted IFRA-standard materials typically present in this NCS at the listed concentrations.

ConstituentCASTypical %
Eugenol97-53-040%
Methyl Eugenol93-15-21.4%
Amyl Vinyl Carbinyl Acetate2442-10-60.3%
Estragole140-67-00.1%
Identity
Aliases · 1
Bay leaf, West Indian, oil
Compliance note. Restriction data is sourced directly from IFRA publications and preserved with its document excerpt. Perfume Foundry is a compliance-support tool — not a substitute for a qualified safety assessor (CPSR / PIF).