Citral Extra
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
152.23 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C10H16O
Melting Point :
−10 °C
Boiling Point :
229 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water, Soluble In Ethanol
Flash Point :
109 °C
Description :
Citral Extra is a natural citrus aldehyde known for its strong lemony, green, and bright citrus aroma. It has a higher geranial content, giving it a sharper, more vibrant top note compared to regular citral.
Because of its purity and strong citrus impact, Citral Extra is widely used in flavors, fragrances, and insect-repellent formulations.
Offers citral extra benefits in flavoring, especially for lemon, lime, and mixed-citrus profiles.
Used in beverages, syrups, candies, and citrus concentrates for a fresh lemon peel taste.
High geranial boosts natural citrus sharpness and freshness.
A strong citrus-green top note for colognes and fresh eau de cologne styles, and it blends especially well with the bright grapefruit-woody freshness of Isobionics Natural Nootkatone 70.
Adds brightness to perfumes, body mists, soaps, and deodorants.
Helps lift and energize citrus, herbal, and fresh-clean fragrance themes.
Commonly used for natural insect repellent formulation because of its citrus aldehyde activity.
Added to sprays, essential-oil blends, and outdoor products as a natural repellent booster.
Used in cleaners, detergents, and household fragrances for a strong lemon-clean scent.
Added to natural aromatics and terpene blends for freshness and top-note lift.
Avoid direct contact with concentrated aldehyde.
Use in well-ventilated spaces.
Store away from heat and sunlight.
Keep the container sealed to maintain aroma strength.
Available from producers of natural citral extra and citrus aroma ingredients.
ChemicalBull Pvt. Ltd. supplies Citral Extra for flavoring, perfumery, repellent blends, and home-care formulations.
MSDS sheet available on request.