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ADM d-Limonene Food Grade (302000)
- INCI Name
- Limonene
- Chemical Family
- Essential Oils, TerpenesEssential OilsTerpenes
ADM d-Limonene Food Grade (302000) is derived from the peels of sweet oranges (Citrus sinensis). It is specifically recommended for use in flavors, fragrances, solvents, and degreasing agents. d-Limonene is the major component of the oil extracted from the citrus peel during the citrus juicing process. With its attractive citrus aroma, d-limonene is a naturally occurring biodegradable solvent and degreaser that can be used safely and effectively in a wide range of products.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
(+-)-(RS)-Limonene, 1-Methyl-4-(1-Methylethenyl)Cyclohexene, 1,8-p-Menthadiene, 4-Isopropenyl-1-Methylcyclohexene
- Functions
Degreaser, Flavoring Agent, Fragrance, Fragrance, Solvent
- Odor
- Mild orange aroma
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- HI&I Care
- Personal Care
- Fragrance
- Orange
- Appearance
- Clear liquid
- Shelf LIfe
- 2 years
- HII Features
- Degreasing
- Fragrance Enhancement
- High Purity
- High Solvency
- Technology
- Cleaning Ingredients
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Food Ingredients
- Immiscible In
- Water
- Benefit Claims
- High Purity
- Solvency
- Versatility
- Packaging Type
- Bulk
- Drums
- Tote Tank
- Ingredient Name
- D-Limonene
- Labeling Claims
- Allergen-free
- Artificial Flavor-Free
- Biodegradable
- Clean at Sephora
- Credo Clean Standard
- Halal
- Kosher
- Natural
- Olfactory Note
- Orange
- Fragrance Family
- Citrus
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin
- Plant Origin
- Storage Condition
- Ambient. Purge headspace with nitrogen.
- Packaging Information
- Steel drums with phenolic liners
- EVOH totes
- Bulk tanker trucks
Technical data
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5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purity (d-Limonene, Area %) | 95.0 - 98.5 | % | GC-FID |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | 0.838 - 0.843 | — | — |
| Optical Rotation (at 25°C) | 96.00 - 104.00 | ° | — |
| Refractive Index (at 20°C) | 1.471 - 1.474 | — | — |
| Flash Point | 47.8 - 50.6 | °C | — |
