Description
L – Limonene (Formula: C10H16) is a colorless to pale yellow liquid known for its pleasant and characteristic odor. With a high purity level of over 90%, it is widely used in the fragrance, flavor, and cleaning industries. This compound has a specific gravity ranging from 0.845 to 0.865 at 25°C and a refractive index of 1.4550 to 1.4850 at 25°C, ensuring reliable performance in various applications. The optical rotation ranges from -85° to -96°, indicating its high optical activity.
Benefits: L – Limonene is highly valued for its refreshing citrus scent, making it a popular choice in perfumes, air fresheners, and cleaning products. Its characteristic aroma provides an uplifting effect, often used in aromatherapy. L – Limonene is also beneficial in flavoring applications, adding a citrusy note to various food and beverage products.
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 Details | L – Limonene |
|---|---|
| Product Name | L – Limonene |
| Formula | C10H16 |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| CAS Number | 5989-54-8 |
| Odour | Pleasant & Characteristic odour |
| Specific Gravity @25°C | 0.845 – 0.865 |
| Refractive Index @25°C | 1.4550 – 1.4850 |
| Optical Rotation | -85° – -96° |
| Purity | >90 % |
| Storage | In well fitted container in cool and dark place |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing } |
