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Orange Essential Oil (Peel Oil)

Evera's pure and natural Orange Essential Oil, is recovered from the peel of the sweet orange varieties (Citrus Sinensis) during the production process of orange juice. This natural orange FTNF is a high source of aldehydes and terpenes which boosts the fresh and fruity orange notes.

Main usages and products:

  • Flavor and Fragrance industries for food and beverages
  • Home and body care
  • Chemical industries (solvents, waxes, paints, tires)
  • Natural agrochemicals (fertilizers, adjuvant agent)


Evera’s orange essential oil is food grade, have yellow-red color and is recovered by physical means (cold pressed).

INCI Name: Citrus Sinensis (Orange) Peel Oil Expressed

Chemical Name: Citrus Sinenses

CAS Number: 8028-48-6

Functions: Flavoring Agent, Fragrance

Grade: Food Grade

Flavor: Orange Varietals

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
Flavor Family
Flavor Ingredient Class
Fragrance
Fragrance Family
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Ingredient Name
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
Product Details
Botanical Species

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck

Variety

​A blend of major Brazilian varieties. Hamlin, Pera Rio, Natal and Valência

Color Yellow-orange to reddish
Season of crop (Harvesting period)

May to December

Region

Brazilian Citrus Belt

Key GC molecules

a-pinene, sabinene, myrcene, octanal, limonene, decanal and linalool

Technology Orange Essential oil extracted from orange peel by a cold pressed process, centrifugation and polishing.

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features
HII Features
Benefits in Use
  • FTNF Orange natural source of aldehydes and terpenes, raw material to flavor and fragrances industry
  • High quality traditional standard ingredient

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Fragrances & Perfume Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Solubility
Odor
Orange fresh and fruity notes, characteristic of orange oil
Appearance
Clear liquid, low viscosity and no turbidity
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aldehyde Content0.8 - 2.5%USP Titration
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.470 - 1.480EOA Refractometer
Specific Weight (at 25/25°C)0.840 - 0.850EOA Densimeter
Limonene Content93.0 - 96.0Area %GC-Citrosuco

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information
  • For Drums: Steel drum with fixed cover and 02 tamper evident seals.
  • Net Weight: 173 ± 1.5Kg per drum.
  • For Bulk: Stainless steel container.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Storage Information
  • For drums: The drums must be stored at room temperature and protected from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
  • For bulk: In room temperature protected from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
  • Shelf Life: 24 months, provided the storage conditions have been respected.