Lemongrass Oil Cochin
The herb of lemongrass is perenial, fast growing up to a height of around 1.5 metres and produces an oil when the partly dried leaves are distilled. The Indian (Cochin) lemongrass oil is one of the main two qualities traded worldwide, the other being the Guatemalan oil, which comes from a different species.
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Labeling Claims
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Halal, Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived
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SKU
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DEM0076
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Applications & Usage
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Applications
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Beverage, Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Food, Other Food Applications
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Ordering & Availability
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Regional Availability
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Global
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Properties
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Appearance
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Yellow - brown liquid
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Assay (aldehyde as Citral)
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min 70-90 %
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Flash point
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72 °C
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Ingredient Name
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Lemongrass Oil
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Ingredient Origin
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Natural Origin
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Odour (no dilution)
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match the current internal standard
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Optical Rotation
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-3.0 - 2.0
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Specific gravity at 20?
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0.870 - 0.898
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Technologies
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Food Ingredients
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Total Aldehyde as Citral
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70.00 - 90.00 %
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Regulatory & Compliance
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Certification & Compliance
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Halal, Kosher
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Labeling Claims
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Halal, Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived
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Storage & Packaging
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Shelf Life
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12 months
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Storage Recommendations
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Sealed containers in a cool dark place. Check quality before use
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