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Citral Natural Ex Litsea Cubeba 95%
Technical Data Sheet
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Commodity: |
Citral Natural 95% |
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Other Name: |
Rectified Oil Litsea Cubeba; 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal | |
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Type: |
Natural aromatic chemical, Isolates | |
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Botanical Name: |
Litsea Cubeba | |
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CAS #: |
5392-40-5 | |
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FEMA: |
2302 | |
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EINECS: |
226-394-6 | |
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Molecular Formula: |
C10H16O | |
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Production: |
Produce from Litsea Cubeba Oil | |
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Packing: |
In 180 kg iron drum | |
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SPEFICIACTION |
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INDEX |
REQUIRMENTS | |
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Colour and Appearance |
A colorless to slightly straw colored liquid | |
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Odour |
With an odor somewhat reminiscent of lemon | |
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Refractive Index @20℃ |
1.4860 ~ 1.4910 | |
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Specific Gravity @25/25℃ |
0.8850 ~ 0.8900 | |
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Content (As Citral) |
Not less than 95% calculated as Citral by GC analysis | |
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Solubility |
Insoluble in water. Soluble in alcohol (1:7 in 70% alcohol) | |
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Arsenic |
3 ppm max | |
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Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
10 ppm max | |
Uses: Widely used in flavors and fragrances, mainly in Lemon, Citrus flavor and fragrances. Gives freshness and lift.
Storage Recommendations: Store in tight glass, aluminum, or double lined containers in a cool area away from direct heat.
Shelf Life: 12 months in unopened container
Notes: Product is subject to oxidation by air.