| CITRONELLA OIL |
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| Product Name : CITRONELLA OIL |
| Raw Material : CITRONELLA |
Plant part used : Dried aerial part |
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| TEST PARAMETER |
SPECIFICATION |
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| Botanical Name |
Cymbopogan Nardus |
| Plant part used |
Dried aerial part |
| Appearance |
Yellow color liquid |
| Odor |
Characteristic |
| Identification |
Positive for triterpenes by TLC |
| Solubility |
Soluble in 1-2 volumes of 80 % alcohol. Insoluble in water |
| Refractive Index (at 25° C) |
1.475 -1.488 |
| Specific gravity (at 23° C) |
0.882 - 0.887 |
| Optical rotation (at 23° C) |
-2° to -4° |
| Shelf life |
3 years from the date of Manufacture |
| Storage condition |
Cool dry place, protected from light and moisture. |
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