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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