CITRAL EU NAT EX LEMONGRASS EAST INDIA

CITRAL EU NAT EX LEMONGRASS EAST INDIA is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a citrus, fresh lemon peel odor, as assessed through olfactory evaluation. It is commonly used in the fragrance and flavor industries for its bright, lemon-like scent, often added to perfumes, cleaning products, and food and beverage formulations to provide a fresh, uplifting aroma.

INCI Name: Citral

Functions: Fragrance

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Olfactory Notes
Tilley Product Number
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Molecular formula
C₁₀H₁₆O
Technologies
Product Families

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Citrus, fresh lemon peel
Appearance
Colourless to pale yellow liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight152.24--
Boiling Point230.0°C-
Flash Point195°F-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.884 - 0.894-FCC Method
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.485 - 1.493-FCC Method
Purity95.0 - 100.0%QC 30.M, Gas Chromatography
Solubility Data
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solubility (in 7ml of 70% alcohol)1mLFCC Method

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
730 days
Stability and Storage Conditions
  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight
  • Shelf Life considerations apply only for original unopened containers