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DL-Limonene or Limonene is a naturally occurring terpene with a lemon-like fragrance, primarily used in flavors, fragrances, and cleaning products. Key component in citrus peel oil and is widely used for its solvent properties, as well as its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Limonene alternate CAS is 5989-27-5. The racemic mixture of d-limonene and l-limonene is called limonene or dipentene (138-86-3). Whether you are formulating eco-friendly household cleaners, natural citrus flavors, or advanced agrochemical adjuvants, Scimplify delivers the technical potency, international SDS/COA transparency, and reliable bulk logistics required for the global bio-economy
DL-Limonene or Limonene is a naturally occurring terpene with a lemon-like fragrance, primarily used in flavors, fragrances, and cleaning products. Key component in citrus peel oil and is widely used for its solvent properties, as well as its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Limonene alternate CAS is 5989-27-5. The racemic mixture of d-limonene and l-limonene is called limonene or dipentene (138-86-3). Whether you are formulating eco-friendly household cleaners, natural citrus flavors, or advanced agrochemical adjuvants, Scimplify delivers the technical potency, international SDS/COA transparency, and reliable bulk logistics required for the global bio-economy
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Flavors & Fragrances, Food & Nutrition
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Food Ingredients, Fragrance Ingredients
Terpenes (Dual-Use: Aroma + Flavor)
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Chemical Properties & Specifications
H226: Flammable liquid and vapor. H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P261: Avoid breathing fumes/vapors. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Used extensively in citrus-based fragrances and cosmetic formulations.
Utilized as a solvent and degreaser in industrial and consumer cleaning products.
Used as a flavoring agent to impart a lemon-like flavor to food and beverages.
Store at room temperature (15-30°C)
Store in a well-ventilated area away from sources of heat and ignition.
Exposure to direct sunlight and moisture.
Typically 2 years when stored in a cool, dry, and airtight container.
Limonene is widely used as a flavoring agent, fragrance component, and solvent in a variety of products, including cleaning agents and personal care items.
In food, Limonene imparts a lemon-like flavor, while in cosmetics it is used in fragrances and personal care products for its citrus scent.
Limonene is generally considered safe, though in rare cases, it may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions, especially in concentrated forms.
Limonene is biodegradable and environmentally friendly, making it a preferred choice in green chemistry and sustainable products.
95-98% is the DL-Limonene purity.
Gas chromatography (GC)
It varies. Currently placed as 100 g
Available for flavors, fragrances, and cleaning products
Certifications: USP, EP, cGMP
Available in liquid and bulk forms
