Description Citronella Oil is extracted by steam distillation from selected
grassof Cymbopogon w. jowit
Country of Origin : Indonesia
Common Name : Sereh wangi (Indonesia), Citronella (English)
Botanical Name : Cymbopogon winterianus jowit
Plant Part : Used Grass
CAS# : 91771-61-8
FEMA# : 2308
ANALYTICAL/PHYSICAL
Odor Very strong citrus, fresh and sweet
Color/Appearance Pale yellow to yellow brown oil
Specific Gravity at 20oC 0.850 - 0.920
Refractive Index nD20 1.455 - 1.500
Optical Rotation (-)7o to (+)1o
Solubility Soluble in alcohol (1:2 clear)
Compound
METHOD : Food Chemical Codex (FCC) 10th Edition 2016
ISO 3848 : 2016
PACKAGING : Drum Steel
STABILITY AND STORAGE
24 Months when stored properly on the following conditions:
Recommended storage temperature: 20-32oC
Keep in tighly closed container
Keep in dry and airy place with no direct sunlight exposure