In short
Pink pepper CO2 extract, as sold by Fraterworks from LMR, is a supercritical extract of Schinus terebinthifolius berries: bright, citrusy and rosy, fuller than the distilled oil.
What Pink Pepper CO2 Extract smells like
Fraterworks, which resells an LMR pink pepper CO2 extract listed as Schinus terebinthifolius fruit extract, describes bright citrusy top notes evolving into subtle rosy-floral and green facets, finishing with warm woody-resinous undertones, and says the CO2 extract captures more of the fresh berry, brighter and fuller, than its steam-distilled oil.
- Leading note
- Bright pink pepper
- Supporting facets
- Rosy
- Faint facets
- Resinous
- Character
- Bright, fresh
What makes Pink Pepper CO2 Extract distinctive
Pink pepper with more berry and body than the distilled oil.
Where the descriptions disagree: Other makers sell pink pepper extracts from Schinus molle, a different species.
How Pink Pepper CO2 Extract is used
Used as a fresh, peppery top-to-middle lift in floral, citrus and woody compositions.
Typical role: lift (adds diffusion and radiance, especially at the top).
Formulation considerations
Pink pepper comes from two Schinus species; this record is the terebinthifolius extract. A different preparation from distilled pink pepper oil.
Identity and classification
- Type
- CO2 extract
- Origin
- Natural
- Odour family
- Spicy / Fruity
- Note position
- Top note
- Physical form at room temperature
- Liquid
- Botanical source
- Schinus terebinthifolius
No CAS number is shown: suppliers use different identifiers for this material, and none could be confirmed as its own.
Safety and compliance
This page is general information, not a safety assessment or a specification. Confirm identity, composition, IFRA status and allergen content from your supplier's documents for the lot you hold.
Materials it works with
Used in formulas and accords
Not currently used in any published formula.
The Formula & Accord Library lists Pink Pepper CO2 Extract here as soon as a published formula, accord or base uses it.
Further reading
Questions about Pink Pepper CO2 Extract
Is Pink Pepper CO2 Extract natural or synthetic?
Pink Pepper CO2 Extract is natural. It is an extract obtained from plant material with carbon dioxide under pressure (supercritical or subcritical), with no solvent left behind.
Sources
- Fraterworks — Pink Pepper CO2 (LMR) — distributor's description.
- Fraterworks — Pink Pepper Oil (terebinthifolius) — distributor's description.
- Olfactory profile: the RUŌOD Lab team's synthesis of the published descriptions above, reviewed 4 November 2026. Evidence: few published descriptions; treat the detail with caution. Classification and the short description: revision 1. Descriptions of odour are judgement, not measurement.





