Product Description

ProductCitronella Oil
CAS8000-29-1
FormulaC10H18O
SynonymCitronella Essential Oil, Oils, citronella

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.887-0.906
Shelf Life24 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Storagestore in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
Specific gravity0.89400 to 0.91000 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Odor Typecitrus
Pounds/Gallon7.439 to 7.572
Acid Value2.00 max. KOH/g
Odorlemony grassy woody rose fresh wet leaves
Appearancepale yellow to dark yellow clear liquid
Refractive Index1.47900 to 1.48000 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Vapor Pressure0.150000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
Flash Point175.00 ยฐF. TCC
Insolubilityin water
Solubility80 alcohol
Notes

Slightly yellow liquid with characteristic odor of citronellal.  Used in flavor and fragrance applications. 

 

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ClassEssential Oils, Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds
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