Citronellal
Code: C10310002
| Chemical Name : | (3, 7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-al) | |
| CAS No. : | 106-23-0 | |
| EINECS No. : | 203-376-6 | |
| FEMA No. : | 2307 | |
| Synonym : | Rhodinal | |
| Mol. Formula : | C10H18O | |
| Mol. Weight : | 154.23 | |
| Tariff No. : | 2912.19.00 | |
| Tenacity : | 48 hrs. | |
| Usage Level : | Up to 3% | |
| Olfactive Note : | Fresh, citrus, floral, green, aldehydic. | |
| Packaging : | Lacquer lined drum, good quality galvanized iron drums, aluminium cans etc | |
| Pack Size : | IBC's, 175.0 Kgs. 25.0 Kgs. 5.0 Kgs. | |
| Transport Info : | No restriction | |
| Shelf Life : | 2 years | |
| Visual Appearance | Clear colourless to pale yellow liquid | |
| Colour (Gardner Scale) | Max. 2.0 | |
| Density ( gm/ml ) @ 25°C | 0.850 ~ 0.860 | |
| Refractive Index @ 20°C | 1.4460 ~ 1.4560 | |
| Solubility | Soluble in 2.0 Vol. in 70% alcohol | |
| Boiling Point | Not Available | |
| Flash Point (TCC) | >98°C | |
| Typical GLC Purity | Citronellal : 95.0% | |
| Acid Value | Not more than 6.0 |
| Product Application Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Alcoholic perfume | Very Good |
| Antiperspirants/Deo | Stability Problem |
| Creams & Lotions | Fair |
| Lipstics | Not Recommended |
| Talcum Powder | Stability Problem |
| Tablet Soap/Liquid Soap/Shampoo | Very Good |
| Hair Conditioner | Good |
| Bath/Shower Gel | Very Good |
| Acid Cleaner | Not Recommended |
| Detergent powder | Fair |
| Liquid Detergent | Good |
| Fabric Softner | Good |
| Candles | Stability Problem |
| Incense | Good |
| TYPICAL USAGE LEVEL - min | 0.03% |
| TYPICAL USAGE LEVEL - avg | 0.3% |
| TYPICAL USAGE LEVEL - max | 3% |
| SUBSTANTIVITY | 4 Hrs |
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