Sandalwood Oil

Synonyms :

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

222.39 G/Mol

Boiling Point :

198 °C

Melting Point :

-10 °C

Flash Point :

58 °C

Solubility :

Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Ethanol And Diethyl Ether

Description :

Overview of Sandalwood Oil

Sandalwood Oil is one of the most precious and revered essential oils in the world, extracted through steam distillation from the heartwood of the Santalum album tree. This luxurious oil is famous for its deep, woody, and balsamic aroma with a creamy, sweet finish that lingers exceptionally well. Unlike many other essential oils that lose their fragrance quickly, Sandalwood is a renowned fixative, meaning it helps stabilize other volatile scents in a blend, making it the "gold standard" for high-end perfumery and incense. It appears as a pale yellow to gold viscous liquid and is prized for its high concentration of Santalol, the bioactive compound responsible for its therapeutic and aromatic properties.

In industrial manufacturing, Sandalwood Oil is valued for its versatility across the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and fragrance sectors. Its natural anti-inflammatory and antiseptic qualities make it a popular addition to premium skincare formulations and wellness products. Because natural Sandalwood takes decades to mature, sourcing high-purity, sustainably harvested oil is critical for industrial consistency. As a leading chemical supplier in India, ChemicalBull provides premium, standardized Sandalwood Oil to meet the rigorous demands of global luxury brands. To optimize your overall production, you can also explore our unique inventory of Alpha Arbutin, Phenoxyethanol, Allantoin, Behentrimonium Chloride, and Glycolic Acid.


Key Features

  • High Santalol Content: Standardized for maximum aromatic potency and therapeutic value.

  • Superior Fixative: Effectively anchors lighter fragrance notes, increasing scent longevity.

  • Ethically Sourced: Harvested from sustainable plantations ensuring long-term supply.

  • Microbial Stability: Pure steam-distilled oil free from synthetic adulterants or carriers.



Industry Standards & Compliance

Our Sandalwood Oil is processed to meet the highest international regulatory standards:

  • ISO Certified for world-class quality management and batch consistency.

  • IFRA Compliant ensuring the oil is safe for use in global cosmetic products.

  • GMP Standards strictly followed for pharmaceutical and medicinal applications.

  • HACCP Compliant for high-grade aromatic use in specialized food and beverage niches.


Applications of Sandalwood Oil

Fine Fragrance & Perfumery

Sandalwood is a foundational base note in oriental, woody, and floral perfumes. Its creamy texture rounds out sharp top notes. For fragrance houses looking for high-quality emulsifiers to stabilize these oil-heavy liquid perfumes, we supply Cetostearyl Alcohol at competitive wholesale rates.


Cosmetics & High-End Skincare

Known for its skin-soothing and brightening properties, it is used in premium anti-aging creams and aftershaves. To enhance the moisturizing profile of your Sandalwood-infused lotions, we offer high-purity Sodium Hyaluronate. Additionally, for stable product preservation, we provide Sodium Benzoate from our ready inventory.


Pharmaceutical & Wellness

It is used in aromatherapy and topical ointments for its calming and anti-septic benefits. To maintain the clarity and prevent the oxidation of these therapeutic oil blends, we supply Disodium EDTA and BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) as reliable stabilizers and antioxidants.


Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Store in a cool, dark place in amber glass or stainless steel containers to prevent UV degradation.

  • Keep containers tightly sealed to maintain the integrity of the delicate Santalol compounds.

  • Handle with standard industrial PPE (gloves and goggles) as the concentrated oil can be a mild irritant to sensitive skin.

  • Refer to the protocols provided by your trusted industrial chemical manufacturer for detailed safety and bulk storage advice.


Where to Buy Sandalwood Oil?

Sandalwood Oil Manufacturer

ChemicalBull is a reputable chemical manufacturing company in India, specializing in the supply of pure, sustainably sourced Sandalwood extracts for the global luxury market.


Sandalwood Oil Supplier & Distributor

 If you are searching for a bulk chemical distributor in Vapi, we offer scalable supply chains and professional logistics. Every order is provided with a batch-specific COA. As a trusted chemical exporter from India, we guarantee on-time delivery for both domestic and international shipments.


MSDS for Sandalwood Oil

The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Sandalwood Oil contains critical data on its chemical properties, toxicity, and safe handling. Always consult the MSDS before starting industrial production to ensure workplace safety.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. Why is Sandalwood Oil so expensive compared to other oils?

    The Santalum album tree must be at least 15–30 years old before it develops the heartwood necessary for oil extraction. This long growth cycle and high global demand make it a premium, high-value commodity.

  2. What is the role of Santalol in Sandalwood Oil?

    Santalol is the primary chemical constituent. A higher Santalol percentage (typically 90%+) indicates higher quality, a stronger aroma, and better therapeutic efficacy.

  3. Who is the leading Sandalwood Oil supplier in India?


    ChemicalBull is a premier industrial chemical supplier, providing high-purity Sandalwood Oil and a wide range of specialty chemicals with ready stock in Vapi, Gujarat.

  4. Can Sandalwood Oil be used in soaps?


    Yes, it is highly sought after for soaps because its fragrance is extremely "substantive," meaning the scent stays on the skin even after rinsing.

  5. How can I verify the purity of my bulk order?


    As a professional wholesale chemical distributor, we provide a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Gas Chromatography (GC) reports to verify the purity and santalol content.