Copaene

Van Aroma is one of the leading producers of Gurjun Dark – Copaene. Van Aroma is one of the biggest exporters in Indonesia. We produce and export Gurjun Dark – Copaene from sustainable, and fully traceable sources.

Dipterocarpus Oleoresin Balsam / Minyak Keruing - Copaene / bálsamo de gurjun (Copaene) / Baume Gurjun foncé (Copaene) / ガージュン ダーク - コパエン

Olfactive Profile: Balsamic, woody, sweet, greasy, pepper

CAS No: 8030-55-5

EC No: 232-444-8

Product Synonyms: Balsam gurjun;East Indian Copaiba;Gurjun Balsam Oil;Gurjun balsam;Gurjun balsam oil (Dipterocarpus spp.);Wood oil, minyak kruing, minyak keruing, balsam, gum, resin, getah, copaene, copen, pulau pini, baume, gurjun baume, dark, crude. exudate

Certification: Kosher, Halal, FSSC 22000

The crude oil collected from gurjun tree (Popularly known as : Keruing Timber Tree or Kayu Lagan) is naturally dark in appearance, hence known as gurjun dark. The crude oil can also be re-distilled to obtain gurjun light. 

Gurjun is primarily cultivated in the southeast asia region (Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, The Philippines, Java, Bali, Lombok and Sumbawa). It is, however, important to note that the oils obtained from Gurjun trees in the above listed countries have different constituents

The Indonesian variety of Gurjun oil has Alpha Copaene (Min 40%) as it's main component. The other quality from Malaysia/Vietnam/Cambodia is different as the main constituent is Gurjunene (Min 40%)