Zitrone • Citrus limon
Lemon Terpenes
Lemon terpenes are produced by concentrating lemon oil. This colourless product smells less intensely of lemon and can be used in many different ways.
At a Glance
Characteristics & Applications
Lemon terpenes are a colourless product produced by concentrating lemon oil. The lemon terpenes, which smell less intensely of lemon, can be used in many different ways.
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At a Glance
Product Details
| Botanical name: | Citrus limon |
| Plant/part used: | Fruit/peel |
| Production method of raw material: | Cold pressed |
| Processing technology: | Distillation/rectification |
| TSCA CAS: | 68917-33-9 |
| EINECS CAS: | 84929-31-7 |
| EINECS: | 284-515-8 |
| Appearance: | Fluid, colorless – yellow |
| Chemical identification: | Lemon, extract (lemon oil, terpenes and terpenoids) |
| Density 20 °C (g/ml): | 0.8380 – 0.8500 |
| Refractive index at 20 °C: | 1.4650 – 1.4850 |
| Optical rotation at 20 °C, 10 cm (°): | 60 – 82 |
| Chemical constituents: | Limonene, gamma-Terpinene, beta-Pinene |
| REACH: | Registered |