Limonene is a naturally occurring terpene with a lemon-like fragrance, primarily used in flavors, fragrances, and cleaning products. It is a key component in citrus peel oil and is widely used for its solvent properties, as well as its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
Limonene is a naturally occurring terpene with a lemon-like fragrance, primarily used in flavors, fragrances, and cleaning products. It is a key component in citrus peel oil and is widely used for its solvent properties, as well as its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
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Flavors & Fragrances, Food & Nutrition
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Fragrance Ingredients, Food Ingredients
Flavor Enhancer, Aroma Chemicals
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Chemical Properties & Specifications
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.
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%
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
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