Geranium oil
The following specification apply to sealed,unopened containers stored under the recommended conditions for the duration of the shelf life.
Commodity Name: Geranium oil
CAS No.:90082-51-2
EC No.:290-140-0
SENSORY DATA
Appearance Liquid
Colour yellow-green to green
Odor strong aroma of rose
ANALYTICAL DATA
Specific gravity（20/20℃） | 0.882~0.899 |
Refractive Index（20℃） | 1.460~1.472 |
Optical Rotation（20℃） | -14.0° ~-7.0° |
Solubility（20℃） | Soluble in 3 volumes of ethanol 70% |
CHROMATOGRAPHIC PROPERTIES
Citronellol content (GC,%) | 32.0~45.0 |
Geraniol content (GC,%) | 5.0~9.0 |
β-Guaia diene-6,9 content (GC,%) | ＞5.0 |
Plant source: Pelargonium graveolens
Place of Origin: China
Function :It is widely used in the preparation of essence for daily chemical products such as perfume, soap and cosmetics, as well as for the preparation of edible essence such as roses, strawberries, raspberries, grapes and cherries, and essence for tobacco and wine
ADDITIONAL DATA
Shelf Life 12months
Storage condition Cool dark area