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L-LIMONENE

CAS：5989-54-8

Chemical name: (S)-(-)-Limonene; L-Limonene; laevo-limonene; (S)-p-mentha-1,8-diene

Description

(S)-(-)-Limonene is a monoterpene hydrocarbon commonly associated with citrus oils, featuring a clear orange/citrus odor profile. It is widely used in flavors & fragrances, household and cleaning products to provide a fresh, bright top note, and may also serve as a solvent or formulation component.

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SDS-L'LIMONENE

SPEC-L'LIMONENE

ITEM	DESCRIPTION
CAS No.	5989-54-8
MOLECULAR FORMULA	C₁₀H₁₆
MOLECULAR WEIGHT	136.24 g/mol
APPEARANCE & PHYSICAL STATE (20°C)	PALE YELLOW TO COLORLESS LIQUID
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 25℃/25℃	0.835 ~0.844
OPTICAL ROTATION	-90.0 MIN
REFRACTIVE INDEX	1.4710~1.4750 (AT 20℃)
FLASH POINT	50℃
BOILING POINT	175~176℃
L-LIMONENE	95% MIN
SOLUBILITY	INSOLUBLE IN WATER, SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL

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