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Berjé Inc CITRAL NATURAL EX LITSEA
- CAS Number
- 5392-40-5
- Chemical Family
- Plant Extracts
Berjé Inc CITRAL NATURAL EX LITSEA is an extremely important component of many different oils, such as citronella. It provides an extremely sharp odor swathed in a vibrant lemony sweetness. This juicy aromatic ingredient is an extremely useful component for many different citrus and lemon-based formulations, as its tangy nuances complement other citrus flavors perfectly. The fresh, green aroma of this oil also makes it a powerful agent for perfumery focused on recreating the classic “lemon peel” scent.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
Food & Nutrition — Beverage
- Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Food & Nutrition — Food
- Other Food Applications
Product Families
Food Ingredients — Taste & Flavor
- Flavor Ingredients
Other characteristics
- End Uses
- Non Alcoholic Beverages
- Solubility
- Water Soluble
- Labeling Claims
- Natural, Naturally Derived
- Natural
- Naturally Derived
- Odor
- Strong Lemon Odor
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Soluble In
- Ethanol, Oil, Glycerol
- Ingredient
- Citral Ex Litsea, Citral
- Insoluble In
- Water
- Technology
- Food Ingredients
- Ingredient Name
- Citral Ex Litsea
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin
- Plant Origin
- HIGHLIGHTS
AROMA & FLAVOR; Juicy and lemony, with a sweet green flavor. Tangy aroma reminiscent of fresh lemon peels and citrus fruits.
- Chemical Inventories
- TSCA (USA)
- Flavor Ingredients
- Aroma Ingredients
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Flavoring Agent
- Food and Nutrition Applications
- Non Alcoholic Beverages
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Fragrance
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| VOC Content | 100 | % |
Table 2 of 2
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 226 | °C |
| Density | 890 | kg/m³ |
| Flash Point | 195 | °F |
| Log Pow | 2.76 - 3.45 | — |
| Molecular Mass | 152.24 | g/mol |
| pH | max. 5 | — |
| Relative Density | 0.891 | — |
| Relative Vapour Density (at 20°C) | 5.3 | — |
| Vapour Pressure (at 20°C) | 0.07 | mm Hg |
| Vapour Pressure (at 50 °C) | max. 1 | hPa |
| Water Solubility | 0.04 | g/100ml |
| Explosive Limits | 4.3 - 9.9 | vol% |
