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Lemon Oil

Lemon Oil is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with high D-limonene content, widely used for its antiseptic and detoxifying properties in various industries.

Description

Lemon Oil is derived from the Citrus Limonum plant. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid. This essential oil is known for its high D-limonene content, which exceeds 50%, making it a valuable addition in various industries for its distinctive properties and benefits.

Benefits:

  • Widely used in the pharmaceutical industry for its antiseptic and detoxifying properties.
  • Commonly utilized in aromatherapy and personal care products for its refreshing and uplifting effects.
  • Acts as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry due to its fresh and tangy flavor.

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 NameLemon Oil
Botanical NameCitrus Limonum
AppearanceColorless to pale yellow liquid
CAS Number8008-56-8
Specific Gravity @25°C0.840 – 0.870
Refractive Index @25°C1.4500 – 1.4800
Optical Rotation+55° – +70°
D – Limonene Content>50%
SolubilitySlightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent)
StorageIn well-fitted container in cool and dark place
Shelf Life24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing }