The less fragrant orange terpenes are a product produced in the course of the concentration of orange oil. Orange terpenes are particularly in demand because they are comparatively inexpensive, but can be used in a wide range of applications - for example in cleaning products.
Botanical name: | Citrus sinensis |
Plant/part used: | Fruit/peel |
Production method of raw material: | Cold pressed |
Processing technology: | Distillation/rectification |
TSCA CAS: | 68647-72-3 |
EINECS CAS: | 8028-48-6 |
EINECS: | 232-433-8 |
Appearance: | Fluid, clear - light yellow |
Chemical identification: | Orange, sweet, extract (orange oil, sweet, terpenes and terpenoids) |
Density 20 °C: | 0.8390 - 0.8450 |
Refractive index at 20 °C: | 1.4690 - 1.4750 |
Optical rotation at 20 °C, 10 cm (°): | 98 - 104.5 |
Chemical constituents: | Limonene, Myrcene, a-Pinene |
REACH: | Registered |