Product Description
Specification
| CAS NO. | 138-86-3 |
| ITC H.S. No. | 2905-16-70 |
| Other Name | 1-Methyl, 4 ISO Propenyl-, 1 Cyclohexene |
| Source | Limonene is one of the most widely distributed terpenes. It is isolated by fractional distillation. |
| Colour/Appearance | Slight yellow and transparent. |
| Odour & Taste | Pleasant Orange like odour. |
| SP. GR. | 0.980- 0.985 |
| Molecular Wt. | -136 |
| Boiling Point | 177 °C |
| Optical Rotation | -110°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.47° |
| Purity | 95 % |
| Application | Raw material for production of D-carvons and widely use in flavor compounds. |
| Packing | In new Gall. Drum, airtight packed 180 Kgs. each net. |
High-Purity Natural SolventL-Limonene 90% to 95% stands out as a pure, natural solvent, obtained through careful extraction from citrus peel oil. Its high concentration ensures reliable effectiveness. The substance's clean, crisp citrus aroma not only freshens environments but also enhances product formulations in multiple industries, including cleaning and personal care.
Versatile Industrial ApplicationsDue to its properties-such as insolubility in water, solubility in oils and alcohols, and low melting point-L-Limonene 90% to 95% fits a range of industrial uses. It acts as a solvent in cleaning products, a flavor and fragrance enhancer in foods and cosmetics, and as a botanical extract in environmentally friendly formulations.
Storage and LongevityTo preserve quality and efficacy, L-Limonene should be stored in tightly closed containers in cool, dry areas away from sunlight and heat. Properly stored, the product boasts a shelf life of up to two years from the manufacturing date, maintaining its purity and performance.
FAQ's of L-Limonene 90% To 95%:
Q: How is L-Limonene 90% to 95% typically used in industry?
A: L-Limonene 90% to 95% serves as a natural solvent in cleaning agents, paint removers, degreasers, air fresheners, and as a fragrance ingredient in personal care and food products. Its compatibility with oils and alcohols broadens its application scope.
Q: What distinguishes L-Limonene's purity level of 90% to 95%?
A: This product undergoes GC analysis to ensure a minimum limonene content of 90%, guaranteeing high efficacy and a pleasant, strong citrus scent for specialized industrial and commercial uses.
Q: When should I check the shelf life or quality of L-Limonene?
A: It is best to use L-Limonene within two years from the date of manufacturing, ensuring storage instructions are followed to maintain its integrity and effectiveness.
Q: Where is your L-Limonene 90% to 95% derived from?
A: Our L-Limonene is derived from natural citrus peel oil, extracted from citrus fruits, ensuring a renewable and environmentally friendly source.
Q: What is the recommended storage method for L-Limonene?
A: Store L-Limonene in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Keep the container tightly sealed to maximize shelf life.
Q: What are the key benefits of using high purity L-Limonene?
A: High purity L-Limonene offers effective solvency, a natural and appealing citrus fragrance, and environmental safety compared to many synthetic solvents, making it ideal for eco-friendly product formulations.