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Citronellal Natural 85% is a premium-grade natural isolate derived from essential oils such as citronella, eucalyptus, or lemongrass. This high-purity product is renowned for its crisp, fresh, and slightly citrusy aroma, often accompanied by subtle floral and woody undertones. With its significant aldehyde content, Citronellal is widely sought after in the fragrance, flavor, and insect-repellent industries.

Indonesia, as a leading producer of essential oils, plays a pivotal role in sourcing the raw materials for Citronellal. The abundant availability of lemongrass and citronella in Indonesia's tropical climate ensures a consistent and sustainable supply of this high-quality isolate.

Specifications:

Chemical Name: 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal
CAS Number: 106-23-0
Molecular Formula: C10H18O
Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Fresh, lemony, and slightly floral
Boiling Point: 206–208°C
Flash Point: > 75°C

Key Applications:

1. Fragrance: Adds a fresh, citrusy note to perfumes, soaps, and candles.
2. Flavor: Used in trace amounts for citrus or herbal flavor profiles.
3. Insect Repellent: A key ingredient in mosquito repellents and other pest control products.
4. Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of other chemical compounds

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