Orange Terpenes / D-Limonene 94%
Citrus Sinensis peel Extract
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ORANGE TERPENES
D-Limonene >94%
( Technical grade)
Orange Terpenes is a clear, colorless liquid produced by high vacuum fractional distillation of orange oils. A hydrocarbon classified as a cyclic terpene. It is a naturally occuring, colourless-yellow liquid at room temperatures with an extremely strong smell of oranges.
d-limonene is the major component of orange terpenes (normally 94 – 95%) with the balance consisting of other terpene hydrocarbons and oxygenated compounds – octanol, myrcene, alpha-pinene and linalool.
- Synonyms: Citrus Sinensis peel Extract; Citrus sinensis L;
- CAS No: 8028–48–6
- EINECS No: 232–433–8
- Physical State @ 20oC: Liquid
- Colour: water-white to yellowish
- Odour: Characteristic orange odour
- Solubility in Water (kg/m3): slightly soluble
- Also soluble in: Ethanol
- Viscosity: Non-viscous
- Viscosity value: 1,228 @20C
- Melting point/range oC: –89 to ? 97
- Flammability limits %: 0.6
- Upper: 6.1
- Flash point oC: 46 to 50
- Autoflammability oC: 236
- Vapour pressure: 14mmHg
- Relative density: 0.835 to 0.855
- pH: 4.5
- Refractive index @ 20C: 1.469 – 1.475
USES OF ORANGE TERPENES:
- Excellent degreasing agent.
- As a solvent cleaner
- Used in paint stripper formulations.
- Used in fragrances
- As an insecticide for treating plants.
- It is good for keeping cats away from gardens etc. as they dislike the smell.
- Used in glues for model aircraft.
Health & Safety
R-phrase(s): R10 Flammable. R38 Irritating to skin.
S-phrase(s): S16 Keep away from sources of ignition – No smoking. S37 Wear suitable gloves.
For full details see MSDS for orange terpenes above in documents section.
