Citronella Oil

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Catalog Number
ACM8000291
Product Name
Citronella Oil
CAS
8000-29-1
Category
Heterocyclic Organic Compound
Description
Citronella oil is obtained by the steam distillation of the freshly cut or partially dried grasses of Cymbopogon winterianus (Lemongrass). Citronella oil is often used as an insect repellent, but is also useful in soaps, perfumes, aromatherapy, cosmetics and candle making.
Synonyms
Cymbopogon winterianus
IUPAC Name
3,7-Dimethyloct-6-enal
Molecular Formula
CAS: 8000-29-1
Canonical SMILES
CC(CCC=C(C)C)CC=O
InChI
NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Key
InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,8,10H,4,6-7H2,1-3H3
Boiling Point
222 °C
Flash Point
195 °F
Density
0.897 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility
Oil-Soluble
Appearance
Pale yellow liquid, fresh lemon-like scent
Application
Insect repellent products, creams, lotions, ointments, bath oils, soaps, cleansers.
Storage
Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Composition
Cymbopogon Winterianus (citronella) oil
Features And Benefits
Widely used in aromatherapy and as insect repellentProvides a typical citrus note in fragrancesHas some anti-microbial effects and can therefore be used cleansing products
HS Code
1518009000
Physical State
Liquid
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.471(lit.)
Storage Conditions
2-8 °C
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