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Berjé Inc CITRAL SYNTHETIC 96%

Berjé Inc CITRAL SYNTHETIC 96% is a synthetic aromatic primarily used to enhance lemon flavorings within a wide variety of food and beverage products. It has an intensely fresh olfactory profile reminiscent of fresh lemon peel. Being juicy and citrusy, this oil is often used with other green and hesperidic ingredients, such as citrus fruits and tropical flavorings. Its powerful lemony tang also makes it a favorite complementary ingredient among spice blends and woody fragrances.

Physical Form: Liquid

Solubility: Water Soluble

End Uses: Non Alcoholic Beverages

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    Identification & Functionality

    Flavor Ingredient Class
    Ingredient Name
    Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
    Food Ingredients Functions
    CAS No.
    5392-40-5
    Ingredients
    Citral
    Technologies

    Features & Benefits

    Product Highlights

    AROMA & FLAVOR

    Intensely reminiscent of lemon, with a juicy tang and powerful green nuances. The odor maintains a citrusy freshness, and its flavor is bursting with sharp lemony sweetness.

    Applications & Uses

    Food & Nutrition Applications

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Solubility
    Appearance
    Colorless to Pale Yellow Liquid
    Odor
    Strong Lemon Odor
    Soluble in
    Ethanol, Oil, Glycerol
    Insoluble in
    Water
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Geranial Content47.0000 - 51.0000GC Analysis
    Neral Content48.0000 - 50.0000GC Analysis
    Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.4860 - 1.4900
    Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.8850 - 0.8910
    Total Citral Content96.0000 - 100.0000%GC Analysis
    Other Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    VOC Content100%
    Physico-Chemical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Boiling Point226°C
    Density890kg/m³
    Flash Point195°F
    Log Pow2.76 - 3.45
    Molecular Mass152.24g/mol
    pHmax. 5
    Relative Density0.891
    Relative Vapour Density (at 20°C)5.3
    Water Solubility0.04g/100ml
    Vapour Pressure (at 20°C)0.07mm Hg
    Vapour Pressure (at 50 °C)max. 1hPa
    Explosive Limits4.3 - 9.9vol%
    Auto-ignition Temperature225°C

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Chemical Inventories

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life
    730 Days
    Storage and Handling
    Store in cool place away from heat and sources of ignition.