Basic Information:

Chinese Name: 西柚油
English Name: Grapefruit Oil
CAS No.: 8008-57-9
 

Physical Data:

Description: Divided into three kinds of oils: cold mill oil, cold press oil, and water distilled oil. Cold mill oil and cold press oil are deep orange yellow or brownish red with natural citrus aroma. The distilled oil is light yellow with slightly poor aroma. Solubility: miscible with anhydrous ethanol, soluble in glacial acetic acid(1:1) and ethanol(1:2), hard to soluble in water.
Density: 0.845 g/ml at 25 °C
Refractive index: n20/D 1.473
Grapefruit Oil (%): ≥93.0%
Peroxide value:
Flammability:
Flash Point: 130 °F
Melting Point/Range: -95.5°C
Boiling Point/Range: 177°C
 

Storage Conditions:

Package: packaged with galvanized iron drum, and net weight of 173kgs; 1L; 5kg; 25kg.
Preservation: 12-27°C, sealing preserved in cool and dry environment.
 

Production and Application:

Application: there is about 5000 tons yield in the world. It is one of the natural flavors used for blending beverages, as well as other food and tobacco flavors, also widely applied in daily essences for toothpaste, perfumes, colognes, creams, powders, soaps, etc.