Lime Essence Oil is a botanical-origin essential oil with a vibrant lime flavor. It functions as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient, classified under citrus and fruit flavors. Suitable for cosmetic and food applications, it provides a fresh, zesty lime scent.

Fragrance: Lime

Raw Material Origin: Plant Origin

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Identification & Functionality

Flavor Family
Flavor Ingredient Class
Flavor Notes
Fragrance
Fragrance Family
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Raw Material Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
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 p-Cymene)1 - 2.5%-
Volatile Organic Compounds (as limonene)40 - 60%-
Myrcene1 - 2.5%
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Apparent Density (at 20°C)0.850 - 0.862g/mL-
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.47 - 1.48--
Optical Rotation (at 20°C)39 - 49°-
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.