LEMONGRASS OIL - UPI Chem

Appearance

Colorless to pale yellow liquid with characteristic odor

Function

Is used as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry. In the cosmetics field it is considered an astringent and tonic, it has also exhibited antifungal properties. It iswidely used in the perfume and soap industries. Lemongrass oil is the volatile oil distilled from the leaves of the lemon grasses.

Synonyms

Lemongrass Oil; Unoil LEM20; Lemongrass Oil of Guatemala; Madagascar Lemongrass; Oil of Lemongrass West Indian

Storage

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.

Packages

25 ml. Bottle
1 lb. Bulk

Industries

Cosmetics
food & bev.

Product Classes

Essential oils
botanicals
flavors

Other

Origin: Vegetable/Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 160 øF
Melting Point: N/A
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: N/A