Plant Extract Citronella Oil

• CAS No.: 73049-78-2
• Formula: -
• EINECS: 294-954-7
• Grade: Pure Essential Oil Grade A
• Function: Respiratory System
• Certification: MSDS, FDA, GMP, CE
• Model NO.: 73049-78-2
• Usage: Cosmetic Raw Materials
• Raw Material: Oil
• Transport Machine: Ordinary Goods Truck
• Transport Package: 25kg / 170kg Drums
• Trademark: ChoiceChem
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 3301292000
• Production Capacity: 100mt/Month

Product Description

Citronella oil

Oil of citronella is a naturally occurring insect and animal repellent distilled from two grass varieties. It works on insects without harming or killing them. It has a distinctive odor which may make it difficult for some pests to locate a host.

 

CAS RN.:	8000-29-1
EINECS:	294-954-7
H.S.CODE:	3301292000

1. Chemical Analysis

Component	Range	Typical
Gamma-Linoleic Acid:HPLC	80%	80.2%
Appearance	Light yellow oil	Complies
Odor & taste	Characteristics	Complies
Acid Value(mgKOH/g)	≤2.0	0.71
Refractive Index Specific Gravity(25) Peroxide value(mmol/KG)	0.4 0.8 ≤5.0	1.483 0.935 2.0
Moisture Volatile(%) Palmitic Acid Stearic Acid Oleic Acid Linoleic Acid Icosenoic Acid Docosenoic Acid	≤0.10 c16:0 c18:0 c18:1 c18:2 c20:1 c20:1	0.02 5.5% 3.6% 3.4% 13.1% 1.6% 1.8%
Test Result	PASS

2. Application

Mosquito repellent	Oil of citronella repels target pests rather than killing them. It works by masking scents that are attractive to insects.
	Use Sites: Oil of Citronella is used on humans to repel insects. It is used in recreational areas, outdoor household areas, and around trees and shrubs.
	Target pests: Repels various specific insects including mosquitoes, black flies, fleas,and ticks.
	Application Methods: Products containing Oil of Citronella are applied in various ways: 1. Liquid products are sprayed or applied by hand (cloth wipe-on) on skin or clothing. 2. Citronella is also used in solid products such as candles, cartridges, and rub onproducts.

3. Transportation Information:

DOT Classification:	Not a DOT controlled material.
U.N.	Not applicable.
Packing Group:	Not applicable.

4. Storage

Precautions:Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not ingest. Do not breathe gas/fumes/ vapour/spray. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment If ingested, seek medical advice immediately and show the container or the label. Avoid contact with skin and eyes

Storage:

Flammable materials should be stored in a separate safety storage cabinet or room. Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Keep container tightly closed. Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place. Ground all equipment containing material. Keep container dry. Keep in a cool place.

5. Packing
in170kg drums