References

DMA Code

800299

CAS Number

4630-07-3

FEMA Number

3443

EINECS Number

225-047-6

Characteristics

A sesquiterpene with the molecular formula C15H24, it is found in nature and has a sweet, fresh, citrus, grapefruit-like odour.

Product Information

Category Aroma Chemicals

Regional Availability Worldwide

Harvest Period n/a

Natural Status EU Natural

Organoleptic Descriptors sweet, citrus, fresh, green, oily, grapefruit, woody, dry, orange, asprin

Common Applications grapefruit, citrus, orange, woody

Appearance Colourless to yellow liquid

Kosher yes

Halal yes

Chemical Properties

Assay ≥70%

Optical Rotation 70.0 - 95.0

Refractive Index @20℃ 1.4900 - 1.5100

Specific Gravity @20℃ 0.900 - 0.930

Flash Point ℃ 100°C

Shelf Life (months) 12

Storage Recommendations Sealed containers in a cool dark place. Check quality before use.