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PubChem Substance
| Name: | Oils, Volatile |
|---|---|
| PubChem Substance ID: | 204351 |
| Description: | Oils which evaporate readily. The volatile oils occur in aromatic plants, to which they give odor and other characteristics. Most volatile oils consist of a mixture of two or more TERPENES or of a mixture of an eleoptene (the more volatile constituent of a volatile oil) with a stearopten (the more solid constituent). The synonym essential oils refers to the essence of a plant, as its perfume or scent, and not to its indispensability. |
| Synonyms: |
68606-98-4; Essential oils; Petitgrain bigarade oil (Citrus aurantium L.); Oil citrus reticulata; Petitgrain oil saponified; 8052-30-0; Oil mandarin; Petitgrain absolute (Citrus aurantium L.); Petitgrain oil; Petitgrain mandarin oil (Citrus reticulata blanco var. mandarin).
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