Product name |
Lemongrass Oil |
CAS Number |
8007 – 02 – 1 |
EINECS |
295-161-9 |
FEMA |
2624 and/or 2509 |
FDA |
NA |
CoE |
NA |
Flash point |
: 71° C close cup |
Botanical name |
Cymbopogon flexuosus |
Appearance |
liquid |
Colour |
Pale yellow to Orange brown |
Odour |
Fresh grassy, lemon and citral type |
Physical and chemical properties |
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Density |
NA |
Refractive Index |
1.485 – 1.494 25° C |
Specific gravity |
0.8725 – 0.8965 25° C |
Optical rotation |
`-1.250 to -5.0 25° C |
Solubility in Water |
Soluble in 0.5 to 1.5 vol. of 80% alcohol |
Main components |
Citral 70% to 85% |