Description
D-Limonene (Formula: C10H16) is a colorless to pale yellow liquid known for its pleasant citrus aroma. This high-purity product (over 95%) is ideal for various applications in the fragrance and flavor industries. With a specific gravity of 0.830 – 0.860 at 25°C and a refractive index of 1.4600 – 1.4830 at 25°C, D-Limonene is highly valued for its stability and consistency. It exhibits an optical rotation between +90° and +140°, showcasing its optical purity. For optimal preservation, store this product in a well-fitted container, away from light and heat, ensuring a shelf life of 24 months from the manufacturing date.
Product Name | D – Limonene |
Formula | C10H16 |
Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
CAS Number | 5989-27-5 |
Odour | Pleasant citrus aroma |
Specific Gravity @25°C | 0.830 – 0.860 |
Refractive Index @25°C | 1.4600 – 1.4830 |
Optical Rotation | +90° – +140° |
Purity | >95 % |
Storage | In well fitted container in cool and dark place |
Shelf Life | 24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing } |