|
Lemon Essential Oil (LEO) |
|
Description |
Lemon Essential Oil is a natural
product derived solely by the physical
processing of lemons. It is
recognized by the U. S. Department of
Agriculture as a natural element of
lemon juice. |
| Suggested
Usage |
Lemon Essential Oil may be utilized in
lemonades and lemon juice products. |
|
Specifications |
Typical
Analysis |
| Appearance |
Pale yellow to yellow color |
| Specific
Gravity (20/20°C) |
0.84 to 0.864 |
| Refractive
Index (20° C) |
1.47 to 1.48 |
| Aldehyde
(% as Citral) |
2.2% to 5.9% |
|
Packaging |
Under
an inert atmosphere in epoxy-lined,
tight head containers (5-gallon pail
= 35 lbs. net, 40 gross or 55-gallon
drum = 390 lbs. net, 435 lbs. gross) |
