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Geranium Oil

Geranium Oil is a pale yellow to light greenish yellow liquid with high geraniol content, widely used for its anti-inflammatory and astringent properties in various industries.

Description

Geranium Oil is derived from the Pelargonium Graveolens plant. It appears as a pale yellow to light greenish yellow liquid. This essential oil is known for its high geraniol content, which exceeds 12%, making it a valuable addition in various industries for its distinctive properties and benefits.

Benefits:

  • Widely used in the pharmaceutical industry for its anti-inflammatory and astringent properties.
  • Commonly utilized in aromatherapy and personal care products for its balancing and uplifting effects.
  • Acts as a fragrance ingredient in the cosmetic and perfumery industry due to its floral and sweet aroma.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a well-fitted container in a cool and dark place.

Shelf Life:

24 months (2 years from the date of manufacturing).

Product Details
Product NameGeranium Oil
Botanical NamePelargonium Graveolens
AppearancePale yellow to light greenish yellow colored liquid
CAS Number8000-46-2
Specific Gravity @20°C0.865 – 0.905
Refractive Index @20°C1.4550 – 1.4700
Optical Rotation-18° – -7°
Geraniol Content>12%
SolubilitySlightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent)
StorageIn well-fitted container in cool and dark place
Shelf Life24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing }