Lemon Fragrance Oil

Lemon Fragrance Oil Description
Botanical Information
Lemon fragrance oil is a synthetic aromatic blend crafted to capture the zesty, fresh, and citrusy scent of lemons, inspired by the Citrus limon plant, a member of the Rutaceae family. While it does not contain natural lemon extracts, this fragrance oil beautifully replicates the invigorating and tangy aroma of lemons, making it a favorite in personal care, home fragrance, and cosmetic products.
Origin and Source
Lemon fragrance oil is formulated in laboratories using natural and synthetic aromatic compounds. These components are responsibly sourced globally, ensuring sustainability and consistency while adhering to environmentally friendly practices.
Extraction Method
Lemon fragrance oil is developed through fragrance blending:
• A combination of synthetic molecules and natural extracts is used to recreate the vibrant and citrusy aroma of lemon. This method ensures the fragrance oil is safe, consistent, and versatile for various applications.
Physical Properties
• Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid with a smooth texture.
• Aroma: Fresh, citrusy, tangy, and zesty with subtle sweet undertones.
• Viscosity: Light, making it ideal for incorporation into different formulations.
• Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol, carrier oils, and other aromatic solvents.
Technical Specification
• Specific Gravity: 0.850–0.870.
• Refractive Index: 1.460–1.470.
• Flashpoint: Approximately 70°C.
Uses and Applications
• Personal Care Products: Widely used in soaps, body washes, and shampoos for its refreshing and uplifting scent.
• Aromatherapy: Adds a zesty and energizing fragrance to diffusers and blends.
• Candles and Wax Melts: Ideal for creating a fresh and invigorating ambiance in home fragrance products.
• Home Care: Incorporated into cleaning sprays, air fresheners, and laundry products for a clean and crisp aroma.
• Cosmetics: Used in creams, lip balms, and beauty products for a refreshing citrusy fragrance.
Benefits and Properties
• Invigorating Aroma: Uplifts and energizes with its zesty and refreshing citrus scent.
• Mood-boosting: Creates a vibrant and cheerful ambiance in any space.
• Versatility: Ideal for a wide range of personal care, cosmetic, and home fragrance applications.
• Aromatic Appeal: Enhances product formulations with its lively and clean scent.
Safety Information
• Dilution: Avoid direct application to the skin; always blend with a suitable carrier oil or base.
• Patch Test: Conduct a patch test on a small area of skin to check for sensitivities or allergic reactions before use.
• Avoid Contact: Keep away from sensitive areas, such as the eyes and open wounds.
• Avoid Ingestion: Not intended for internal use or consumption.
• Keep Away: Store safely out of reach of children and pets.
Storage and Shelf Life
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
• Shelf Life: Typically lasts 12–18 months under optimal storage conditions.
Packaging and Handling
• Packaging: Glass or PET bottles are ideal for small quantities, while HDPE containers are suitable for bulk storage.
• Sealing: Ensure containers are tightly sealed to prevent evaporation and contamination.
• Handling: Use clean and sterilized tools during transfer or application to maintain quality and hygiene.
Sustainability and Ethics
• Eco-conscious Practices: Manufactured using sustainable methods to reduce environmental impact.
• Cruelty-free: Not tested on animals, adhering to ethical production standards.
• Vegan-friendly: Free from animal-derived ingredients, making it suitable for eco-conscious consumers.
• Fair Trade: Supports responsible sourcing practices that promote equitable livelihoods for workers and suppliers.