Chemical Name: Orange oil
CAS No.: 8028-48-6
Molecular Formula: C15H22O
Molecular weight: 218.33458
Appearance: Colorless or light yellow liquid with the smell of orange
Assay: 99%min
Chemical Name: Orange oil
CAS No.: 8028-48-6
Molecular Formula: C15H22O
Molecular weight: 218.33458
Appearance: Colorless or light yellow liquid with the smell of orange
Assay: 99%min
Orange oil Quick Details
Chemical Name: Orange oil
CAS No.: 8028-48-6
Molecular Formula: C15H22O
Chemical Structure:
Molecular weight: 218.33458
Appearance: Colorless or light yellow liquid with the smell of orange
Assay: 99%min
Orange oil Typical Properties
Item | Specifications |
Characters | Colorless or light yellow liquid with the smell of orange |
Relative density | 0.8381-0.8550 |
Refractive index | 1.4731-1.4810 |
Specific optical rotation | 79 ° – 103 ° C |
Acid value | ≤ 1.7 |
Ester value | ≥ 2.3 |
Solubility | Soluble in 95% ethanol |
Assay | Limonene≥86.4% citral≥3.2% |
Orange oil Usage
Flavors and Fragrances – Used in foods, beverages, perfumes, soaps, and household cleaners as core fragrance ingredients or to create more complex scents.
Cleaning Agent – Limonene (d-Limonene), the main component of orange oil, is a highly effective natural solvent. It effectively dissolves oil and grease and is used in environmentally friendly cleaners, degreasers, and industrial detergents.
Insect Repellent – It has a natural insect repellent effect, effectively repelling mosquitoes, ants, and cockroaches. It is used as an active ingredient in natural insect repellent sprays and pet care products.
Aromatherapy – In aromatherapy, it has been shown to boost mood, relieve stress, and improve sleep.
Orange oil Packaging and Shipping
Packing: 250kg/drum
Delivery: by sea
Orange oil Storage
Stored at the place where is dry and cool. Kept in a well closed container. Keep away from sunlight.