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Lime Oil

CAS No.: 8008-26-2
Botanical Name: Citrus aurantifolia
Part Used: Fruit peel
Extraction Method: Cold-pressed
Appearance: Light yellow to dark yellow or yellow-green liquid
Color: Light yellow to dark yellow or yellow-green
Aroma: Characteristic Lime
Relative Density: 0.845~0.880 (20/20°C)
Refractive Index: 1.450~1.495 (20°C)
Solubility: Soluble in ethanol and fixed oils; insoluble in water
Application: Fine perfumery, aromatherapy, cosmetics, skincare, personal care, scented candles, food flavors and cosmetic fragrances

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100% Pure Lime Oil

100% Pure Lime Oil

  1. 100% natural, undiluted cold-pressed lime peel oil
  2. Mechanically cold-pressed from Citrus aurantifolia fruit peel
  3. No carrier oil, added limonene or synthetic booster
  4. Light yellow to yellow-green liquid with a sharp, sparkling peel note
  5. Released against ISO 3809:2004 cold-pressed lime oil, Mexican type
  6. Bergapten assayed by HPLC and reported for leave-on grades
  7. Filled to order into aluminium bottles or food-grade drums
  8. Batch traceable from fruit intake to the sealed drum
ISO 3809 Cold-Pressed Food-Grade
Lime Oil MSDS and safe handling

MSDS & Safe Handling

  1. Full MSDS/SDS issued with every order and shipment
  2. EU CLP format SDS with GHS hazard class and H-phrases
  3. Flammable liquid — keep away from heat, sparks and open flames
  4. Expressed lime oil is a marked photosensitiser; dilute before use
  5. Bergapten content tested to GB/T 45139-2024 / ISO 7358 by HPLC
  6. Dilute before skin contact and avoid direct sun exposure afterwards
  7. Store sealed, cool, dry and ventilated, away from polluting odours
  8. IFRA compliance statement and allergen declaration available
MSDS/SDS Phototoxicity IFRA Statement
Lime Oil specification sheet and standards

Specification Sheet & Standards

  1. Released against ISO 3809:2004 cold-pressed lime oil, Mexican type
  2. Relative density 0.845–0.880 (20/20 °C)
  3. Refractive index 1.450–1.495 (20 °C)
  4. Soluble in ethanol and fixed oils; insoluble in water
  5. Appearance: light yellow to dark yellow or yellow-green liquid
  6. Odour: characteristic fresh lime peel
  7. CAS 8008-26-2 stated on the specification sheet
  8. Shelf life 36 months when stored sealed and cool
ISO 3809 Density & RI CAS 8008-26-2
Lime Oil certificate of analysis

Certificate of Analysis (COA)

  1. Per-batch COA with batch code and retained sample reference
  2. GC-MS fingerprint chromatography attached to every COA
  3. Limonene, γ-terpinene and citral assayed as the key markers
  4. Density, refractive index, solubility and appearance tested
  5. Bergapten reported by HPLC where a leave-on grade is requested
  6. Heavy metals screened to food-grade release limits
  7. Retained samples kept for repeat-order batch matching
  8. Halal and Kosher certificates available on request
COA GC-MS Batch Traceable

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