Petitgrain
From Wikur Essential Oils and Fragrances
Contents
Classification
- Botanical Name : Citrus aurantium ssp. amara
- Other Names : Orange Leaf Oil
- CAS Number : 8014-17-3
- Origin : Paraguay
Extraction Method
- Parts Used : leaves and green twigs
- Crop :
- Solvent Extraction : steam distillation.
- Physical Description : Yellow to brownish yellow clear liquid
Olfactory Description
- Family : Floral /Citrus
- Perfumery Note: Top
- Fresh soft rosy-woody green bitter floral woody Clary Sage citrus green greener then Neroli
Chemical Constituents
- (E+Z)-anhydrolinalool oxide furanoid : 0,10 %
- geraniol : 1,80 %
- geranyl acetate : 4,20 %
- limonene : 4 %
- linalool : 24,10 %
- (E+Z)-linalool oxide furanoid : 0,20 %
- linalyl acetate : 45,50 %
- myrcene : 2,50 %
- nerol : 0,80 %
- neryl acetate : 2,20 %
- beta-ocimene : 2,50 %
- alpha-pinene : 0,20 %
- beta-pinene : 2,50 %
- sabinene : 0,40 %
- alpha-terpinene : 0,30 %
- gamma-terpinene : 0,10 %
- alpha-terpineol : 5,20 %
- terpinolene : 0,40 %
- alpha-terpinyl acetate : 0,10 %
Aromatherapy
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