Description
Lemongrass Oil is derived from the Cymbopogon Citratus plant. It appears as a pale yellow to orange yellow liquid. This essential oil is known for its high citral content, which exceeds 70%, making it a valuable addition in various industries for its distinctive properties and benefits.
Benefits:
- Widely used in the pharmaceutical industry for its antifungal and antibacterial properties.
- Commonly utilized in aromatherapy and personal care products for its refreshing and uplifting effects.
- Acts as a natural insect repellent and is used in the formulation of various insect repellent products.
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 | |
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Product Name | Lemongrass Oil |
Botanical Name | Cymbopogon Citratus |
Appearance | Pale yellow to orange yellow color liquid |
CAS Number | 8007-02-1 |
Specific Gravity @20°C | 0.885 – 0.915 |
Refractive Index @20°C | 1.4700 – 1.4900 |
Optical Rotation | -5° – +2° |
Citral Content | >70% |
Solubility | Slightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent) |
Storage | In well-fitted container in cool and dark place |
Shelf Life | 24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing } |