Citronella Essential Oil
| Typical Certificate of Analysis |
| Common Name: |
Citronella Essential Oil |
| Botanical Name: |
Cymbopogon nardus |
| Parts Used: |
Fresh dried or partly dried grass |
| Extraction Method: |
Steam Distillation, |
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| Appearance: |
Pale yellow to yellow liquid |
| Odour: |
Strong citrus - lemony odor. |
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| Specific Gravity @ 25°: |
0.897 - 0.912 |
| Optical rotation @ 20°: |
-6 to -14 |
| Refractive Index: |
1.468 – 1.473 |
| Flash Point: |
57° C |
| Solubility in water: |
Insoluble |
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