How should the oil be transported and stored to protect quality?

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Store the oil in the original tightly sealed container, in a cool, dark, dry place at 5–25°C, away from heat and direct sunlight; under these conditions shelf life is 36 months from production. Storage & Transport Rules ConditionRequirementTemperature5–25°C, stableLightProtected from direct sunlightContainersOriginal sealed bottles/drumsHeadspaceKeep containers full or blanketed with inert gas for partial drumsShelf life36 months from production dateTransport as a flammable liquid (Class 3) per the SDS: keep upright, avoid extreme heat in transit, and use UN-rated packaging for bulk. Partially used drums must be re-sealed immediately to prevent oxidation — the main cause of terpene oils losing freshness.Ask for the storage guideline card to include with your bulk shipment for your warehouse team.

Condition	Requirement
Temperature	5–25°C, stable
Light	Protected from direct sunlight
Containers	Original sealed bottles/drums
Headspace	Keep containers full or blanketed with inert gas for partial drums
Shelf life	36 months from production date

How should the oil be transported and stored to protect quality?

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