Lemon Terpenes is a plant-origin liquid ingredient. It serves as a flavoring agent in food and a fragrance component in cosmetics. With its distinct lemon flavor and fragrance, this ingredient belongs to the fruit flavors and citrus fragrance families, and is suitable for both vegetarian and vegan foods.

INCI Name: Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Extract

Fragrance: Lemon

Raw Material Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin

    Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    Flavor Family
    Flavor Ingredient Class
    Flavor Notes
    Fragrance
    Fragrance Family
    Fragrance Ingredient Class
    INCI Name
    Ingredient Name
    Raw Material Origin
    Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
    Food Ingredients Functions
    CAS Number (EU)
    84929-31-7
    CAS Number (US)
    8008-56-8
    EC Number
    284-515-8
    FEMA Number
    4848
    Technologies
    Product Families

    Features & Benefits

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Colorless to pale yellow/green clear mobile liquid
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Volatile Organic Compounds (as limonene)0.69%-
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Apparent Density (at 20°C)0.840 - 0.850g/mL-
    Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.4680 - 1.4780--
    Optical Rotation (at 20°C)66.0 - 76.0°-
    Peroxide Valuemax. 20meq/kg-
    Heavy Metals
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Lead Contentmax. 10ppb
    Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppmICP-OES/ICP-MS
    Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm-
    Mercury Contentmax. 1ppmICP-OES/ICP-MS

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life
    730 days
    Storage Conditions
    • Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
    • Keep away from heat, sparks, flame and other sources of ignition (i.e., pilot lights, electric motors and static electricity).
    • Keep in properly labeled containers.
    • Do not store near combustible materials.
    • Keep in an area equipped with sprinklers.
    • Store in accordance with the particular national regulations.
    • Store in accordance with local regulations.
    • Store locked up.
    • Keep out of the reach of children.
    • Store away from other materials.