Orange • Citrus sinensis
Orange Terpenes
Orange terpenes are produced during the concentration of orange oil. They are comparatively inexpensive and can be used in a wide range of applications, for example in cleaning products.
At a Glance
Characteristics & Applications
The less fragrant orange terpenes are a product produced in the course of the concentration of orange oil. Orange terpenes are particularly in demand because they are comparatively inexpensive, but can be used in a wide range of applications – for example in cleaning products.
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At a Glance
Product Details
| Botanical name: | Citrus sinensis |
| Plant/part used: | Fruit/peel |
| Production method of raw material: | Cold pressed |
| Processing technology: | Distillation/rectification |
| TSCA CAS: | 68647-72-3 |
| EINECS CAS: | 8028-48-6 |
| EINECS: | 232-433-8 |
| Appearance: | Fluid, clear – light yellow |
| Chemical identification: | Orange, sweet, extract (orange oil, sweet, terpenes and terpenoids) |
| Density 20 °C: | 0.8390 – 0.8450 |
| Refractive index at 20 °C: | 1.4690 – 1.4750 |
| Optical rotation at 20 °C, 10 cm (°): | 98 – 104.5 |
| Chemical constituents: | Limonene, Myrcene, a-Pinene |
| REACH: | Registered |