Bitter Orange Essential Oil
| Typical Certificate of Analysis |
| Common Name: |
Bitter Orange Essential Oil |
| Botanical Name: |
Citrus aurantium var. amara |
| Parts Used: |
Outer peel from almost ripe fruit |
| Extraction Method: |
Cold pressed |
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| Appearance: |
Dark yellow to brownish yellow |
| Odour: |
Fresh, dry, almost floral, sweet |
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| Specific Gravity @ 25°: |
0.845 –0.851 |
| Optical rotation @ 20°: |
+ 88 to + 98 |
| Refractive Index: |
1.472 –1.476 |
| Flash Point: |
° F |
| Solubility in water: |
Insoluble |
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