Лимонне дерево

Lemon tree has a bright, refreshing scent, like the zesty citrus fruit.
- Type
- Складник
- Olfactive family
- Цитрусові
- Source
- fruit peel
- Chemical class
- complex natural (essential oil)
Запах
Докладно
Цікавий факт
Lemon trees can produce fruit year-round.
Отримання й хімія
Спосіб отримання
Cold pressing, steam distillation
- Формула
- complex mixture (limonene C₁₀H₁₆ ~60-70%, citral)
- CAS
- 8008-56-8
- Ботанічна назва
- Citrus limon
- Зовнішній вигляд
- Pale yellow to greenish mobile liquid
- Сила запаху
- Висока
- Стійкість
- 264 hours at 100% (folded oil)
- Синоніми
- 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.
- Температура спалаху
- 118 °F TCC (48 °C)
- Відносна густина
- 0.849 to 0.855 @ 25 °C
- Показник заломлення
- 1.473 to 1.476 @ 20 °C
У парфумерії
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.