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Main Sales Markets: North America,Western Europe,Australasia,Middle East
Monthly Production Capacity: 2000ton
Contract Manufacturing: CRO
Packaging Information: bottle,etc
Delivery Lead Time: 5-15days
Sample Provided: no
Payment Terms: TT
1.Product profile
Product name: citronella grass oil
CAS No.: 8000-29-1
MF: C10H20O
Purity: 99% min
Refractive Index: 0.888-0.892
2.Introduction
citronella oil is also called vanilla oil.It is extracted from the lemongrass by steam distillation. its main component is citronellal, geraniol and citronellol.Citronella possesses warming and activating qualities on biological levels. The essential oil of Citronella has an uplifting effect on mood. It has a softening effect on the skin and also helps to combat excessive perspiration - making it extremely useful for use on feet. It has antiseptic, bactericidal, deodorant and insecticide properties.
3.Specification
Items of inspection
Standard
Result of Report
Character
yellow oily liquid
Qualified
Specific Gravity
0.888~0.892
0.887
Refractive Index
1.470~1.474
1.472
Optical Rotation
-5º~ -4 º
-4 º
Solubility
1 unit completed dissolved in 3 times the volume of 70% ethanol, assume clarified solution
Content
citronellal>35%,citronellol>85%
qualified
Microbial Limit
bacteria≤1000/ g
<9/ g
mold≤100/ g
<9/ g
Escherichia coli: forbidden
qualified
Live acarid: forbidden
Qualified
Salmonella: forbidden
qualified
4.Citronella oil application
Lemon oil helps to fight against infections, aids the digestive system, soothes headaches, migraines and muscular problems and clears greasy skin and hair.