Orange Oil Bitter is a liquid essential oil with a citrus fragrance and a bitter orange flavor. Derived from plant origin, it serves as a flavoring agent and cosmetic fragrance, suitable for vegetarian and vegan products.

Fragrance: Orange

Raw Material Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin

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Identification & Functionality

Flavor Family
Flavor Ingredient Class
Flavor Notes
Fragrance
Fragrance Family
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Ingredient Name
Raw Material Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
CAS Number (EU)
72968-50-4
CAS Number (US)
68916-04-01
EC Number
277-143-2
FEMA Number
2823
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Yellow/green to orange/brown mobile liquid waxes possible
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Volatile Organic Compounds (as limonene)approx. 95.0%-
Myrcene Contentapprox. 2.0%-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Optical Rotation (at 20°C)89.0 - 100.0°-
Aldehyde Content (as decanal)min. 0.3%(W/W)-
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.4700 - 1.4800--
Apparent Density (at 20°C)0.840 - 0.854g/mL-
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.