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Certificate of Analysis |
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| Botanical Name |
Citrus limonum |
| Method of Production |
Reconstituted |
| Main Ingredients |
d-limonene, Citral |
| Country of Origin |
India |
| Color and Appearance |
Pale yellow to yellow thin mobile liquid |
| Odor |
Fresh and sweet odor, truly reminiscent of the ripe peel. No turpentine- |
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like, harsh-terpene notes should be detectable on a perfume blotter. |
| Odor Strength |
Medium |
| Application |
Used in perfumes and flavors for its refreshing, sweet-fruity note. It is one of the more important ingredients in the old-fashioned citrus-type of colognes, in "Eau de Verveine" and other toilet waters, lotions, aerosol sprays etc. It finds general application as a freshner and topnote ingredient in countless perfume types. |
| Blends well with |
Citrus oils, lavender oil, lavandin, elemi, labdanum, petitgrain, neroli etc.and among the most common fixatives for lemon oil are coumarine, vanillin,
cinnamates, elemi resinoid, oakmoss products. Lemon oil is often accom-panied by aliphatic aldehydes as modifiers for the lemon topnote. |
| Industrial destination |
Fragrance industry, flavour industry, pharmaceutic industry, food industry, cosmetic industry |
| Packing |
1kg & 5kg of All. Bottles, 25kg plastic HDPE can. |
| Specific Gravity @ 18º C |
0.8465 |
| Refractive Index @ 22º C |
1.4751 |
| Optical Rotation |
80.10º |
| Flash Point |
About 44ºC |
| Solubility |
Insoluble in water, soluble in oils & alcohol |
| Stability |
12 months shelf life if stored properly |
| Storage |
To be kept in closed container, in a dark, fresh & dry place |
| Safety |
None Tested |
| GC Profile |
Available upon customer request |
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