Essential Oils
Lemongrass Oil, Indian
Fresh, citrus, lemon-like profile.
Fresh, citrus, lemon-like profile.
Product Information
| Parameter | Information |
|---|---|
| Product | Lemongrass Oil, Indian |
| INCI name | Cymbopogon flexuosus |
| Botanical name | Cymbopogon flexuosus |
| Plant part used | Dried grass |
| Extraction method | Steam distillation |
| CAS number | 8007-02-1 |
| Product code | ELAN-158 |
| Product type | Natural essential oil |
Applications
- Fragrance
- Home care
- Flavour
- Personal care
Technical Characteristics
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Colour | Pale yellow to reddish brown |
| Olfactive profile | Citral |
| Specific gravity @ 25 °C | 0.865 – 0.954 |
| Refractive index @ 20 °C | 1.469 – 1.489 |
| Optical rotation | −3° to +2° |
| Assay (GC) | 65 – 73% |
| Acid value (mg KOH/g) | 4.0 – 5.0 |
Heavy metals
| Element | Limit | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | Less than 1 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Lead | Less than 3 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Cadmium | Less than 1 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Mercury | Less than 1 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Total heavy metals | Less than 10 ppm | ICP-MS |
Storage & shelf life
| Storage conditions | Light protected, not above room temperature, in tightly sealed containers. Once opened, use immediately. |
|---|---|
| Shelf life | 24 months |
Packaging
- HDPE drums
- Metal drums
- Aluminium containers
- IBC tanks
Packaging options can be discussed according to product characteristics, quantity and destination requirements.
Documentation Available
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS)
- GC/MS, where applicable
- Allergen documentation, where applicable
Regulatory
Declarations
Free from CMR category 1A, 1B and 2 substances, not a nanomaterial, not tested on animals, free from GMO, and compliant with EU 396/2005 on pesticide residue. The full statements, with labelling, handling and contaminant criteria, are on the quality page.
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