Oragnoleptic properties

Specification

Appearance

Colourless to clear liquid

Odour 

Pleasant and sweet citrus odour

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble 1 vol. of solute in 3vol. of solvent (96%)

Physical Characteristic

Refractive index @ 20 ^oC

1.455 to 1.495

Specific gravity @ 25 ^oC

0.840  to 0.925

Optical rotation

+45.5 to +92.5

Acid value

NMT 2.00mgKOH/gm

Water content

0.20% Max

Chromatographic Analysis:%

D limonene

60 to 92