| LEMON GRASS OIL |
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| Product Name : LEMON GRASS OIL |
| Raw Material : Lemon Grass |
Plant part used : Dried herb |
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| TEST PARAMETER |
SPECIFICATION |
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| Botanical Name |
Symbopogan flexuosus |
| Plant part used |
Dried herb |
| Appearance |
Pale yellow color liquid |
| Odor |
Sharp lemon like odor |
| Identification |
Positive for citral by TLC |
| Solubility |
Soluble in 3 volumes of 80 % alcohol. Insoluble in water |
| Refractive Index (at 20 C) |
1.485 -1.490 |
| Specific gravity (at 15 C) |
0.899 – 0.911 |
| Optical rotation (at 20 C) |
-3° to +1° |
| Shelf life |
3 years from the date of Manufacture |
| Storage condition |
Cool dry place, protected from light and moisture. |
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