Lemon Myrtle Oil

INCI: Backhousia Citriodora

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Codes: 

CAS Number: 5392-40-5 / 84775-80-4 (citral)

EC Number: 226-394-6 / 283-909-7 (citral)

A certificate of analysis is supplied with each batch, with production date, best before date and physical and chemical properties. A GC scan is not provided as results are provided to us by GC/MS from an independent laboratory. It is possible for larger volumes to have a C14 analysis carried out by the University of Georgia.

Description: 

Used as a fragrance ingredient. Historically, there has been limited demand for this oil but as supple and costs for other sources for natural citral become less available, end-users are turning to lemon myrtle as an excellent source of natural citral.

Packaging:

Provided in 25kg and 180kg plastic drums. Shelf life is 36 months from production, extendable on annual re-test for another 24 months, if stored correctly.

Production:

Lemon Myrtle oil is produced in Australia, with main harvesting and production season from June through to September.

Shelf Life:

36 months when stored within advised conditions, re-test every 12 months thereafter for a possible further 24 months.

Sample Request:

All of our oils are available as samples, enabling you to see for yourself how they vary and what suits your use best. For sample requests, please email us at: samplerequest@khushing.com

We regret that we can only sample bona-fide companies. if you are a smaller entity, then you are welcome to visit our Oxfordshire laboratory to see the oils first hand. For any further questions please do call us on: (+44) 1993 882883.