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Description
TECHNICAL DATA
SPECIFICATIONS
STORAGE
Duo composed by Neral and Geranial, Citral is essential to decide the quality of Lemon essential oil, being the main component in Litsea cubeba and Lemongras.
Formula
C10 h16 o
Molecular weight
152
Cas
5392-40-5
Einecs
226-394-6
Fema
2303
Tariff number
2912190090
Appearance at 20°c
Clear mobile liquid
Color
Colorless to pale yellow
Odor
Lemon-like
Optical rotation (°)
0 / 0
Density at 20°c (g/ml))
0,878 - 0,893
Refractive index nd20
1,4860 - 1,4900
Flashpoint (°c)
98
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water (0.42 g/l at 25ºc)
Assay (% gc)
Neral > 45%; geranial > 45%; sum > 96%
Acid value (mg koh/g)
< 1
It does not contain additives. Purge headspace with nitrogen.. Keep in tightly closed container in a cool and dry place, protected from light. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use.
We believe the above information to be correct but we do not present it as all inclusive and as such should be used as a guide. ERNESTO VENTÓS, S.A. shall not be held responsible for any damage or injury resulting from contact with the above.
Appearance at 20°c
Clear mobile liquid
Color
Colorless to pale yellow
Odor
Lemon-like
Optical rotation (°)
0 / 0
Density at 20°c (g/ml))
0,878 - 0,893
Refractive index nd20
1,4860 - 1,4900
Flashpoint (°c)
98
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water (0.42 g/l at 25ºc)
Assay (% gc)
Neral > 45%; geranial > 45%; sum > 96%
Acid value (mg koh/g)
< 1
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