References
DMA Code
800268
CAS Number
4674-50-4
FEMA Number
3166
EINECS Number
225-124-4
Characteristics
A ketone with the molecular formula C15H22O, it is found in nature and has a grapefruit, woody, peel citrus-like odour.
Product Information
Category Aroma Chemicals
Regional Availability Worldwide
Harvest Period Year round
Natural Status EU Natural
Organoleptic Descriptors citrus, peel, grapefruit, gardenia, woody
Common Applications grapefruit, bergamot, citrus, orange, mandarin, tangerine
Appearance Yellow to yellow green
Kosher yes
Halal yes
Chemical Properties
Assay min. 50%
Optical Rotation +70.0 to +120.0
Refractive Index @20℃ 1.5050 - 1.5280
Specific Gravity @20℃ 0.951 - 0.985
Flash Point ℃ >100°C
Shelf Life (months) 12
Storage Recommendations Sealed containers in a cool dark place. Check quality before use.