Drvo limuna

Lemon tree has a bright, refreshing scent, like the zesty citrus fruit.
- Type
- Sirovina
- Olfactive family
- Citrusni
- Source
- fruit peel
- Chemical class
- complex natural (essential oil)
Miris
Detaljno
Zanimljivosti
Lemon trees can produce fruit year-round.
Dobijanje i hemija
Način dobijanja
Cold pressing, steam distillation
- Formula
- complex mixture (limonene C₁₀H₁₆ ~60-70%, citral)
- CAS
- 8008-56-8
- Botanički naziv
- Citrus limon
- Izgled
- Pale yellow to greenish mobile liquid
- Jačina mirisa
- Visok
- Trajnost
- 264 hours at 100% (folded oil)
- Sinonimi
- CITRUS LIMON LEMON LEAVES LEMON ZEST
IFRA Standard (Lemon oil cold pressed, 49th Amendment, in force under the 51st): restriction, Category 4: 2.0%. Covers CAS 8008-56-8, listed on this page, for the cold-pressed oil; steam-distilled lemon oil is not named in the Standard.
- Tačka paljenja
- 118 °F TCC (48 °C)
- Relativna gustina
- 0.849 to 0.855 @ 25 °C
- Indeks prelamanja
- 1.473 to 1.476 @ 20 °C
U parfemima
In perfumery, lemon tree is primarily used as a top note, lending immediate burst of freshness that captures attention. It pairs exceptionally well with other citrus notes, florals, and even woody elements that enhances its lively character. The sharpness of lemon tree can also serve to brighten darker notes, allowing for a more balanced composition. As a top note, it sets the stage for the heart and base notes to unfold, so that a particular scent.