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CAS106-23-0 Best Price Citronellal Citronell
Item | Specifications |
Appearance: | light yellow to yellow clear liquid |
Odour: | with a strong sweet grass aroma |
Relative density: | 0.888~0.892 |
Refractive index: | 1.470~1.474 |
Optical rotaiton: | -7°~ -13° |
Solubility: | easy soluble in 95% ethanol |
Content: | citronellal 32-40%citronellol 9-18 %geraniol 20~25% |
Total assay of alcohol | 85%minimum |
Citronellal is a colorless or light yellow liquid, lemon, lily, rose odor.
Citronellal is slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether and chloroform.
Citronellal is used to food flavor, preparation of citrus fruits and cherry flavors,citronellal is also used as a modulation and low soap flavor, fragrance raw materials for other. Citronellal can be used in the synthesis of menthol.
Citronellal is a monoterpenoid, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its
distinctive lemon scent.
Citronellal is a major isolate in distilled oils from the plants Cymbopogon,lemon-scented gum, and lemon-scented teatree. The
enantiomer of citronellal makes up to 80% of the leaf oil from kaffir lime leaves and is the compound responsible for its
characteristic aroma.
Citronellal has insect repellent properties, and research shows high repellent effectiveness against mosquitoes.Research shows
that citronellal has strong antifungal qualities.