Citronella oil
The following specification apply to sealed,unopened containers stored under the recommended conditions for the duration of the shelf life.
Commodity Name: Citronella oil
CAS No.:91771-61-8
EC No.:294-954-7
SENSORY DATA
Appearance Liquid
Colour Pale yellow to brown yellow
Odor The strong aroma of citronellal
ANALYTICAL DATA
Specific gravity(20/20℃) | 0.880~0.900 |
Refractive Index(20℃) | 1.466~1.473 |
Optical Rotation(20℃) | -5.0° ~0.0° |
Solubility(20℃) | Soluble in 2 volumes of ethanol 80% |
CHROMATOGRAPHIC PROPERTIES
Citronellal content (GC,%) | 35.0~40.0 |
Geraniol content (GC,%) | 20.0~25.0 |
Citronellol content (GC,%) | 9.0~18.0 |
ADDITIONAL DATA
Shelf Life 24months
Storage condition Cool dark area