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Citral N

Citral N

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 Organics

Flash Point :

109 °C

Description :

Overview of Citral N

Citral N is a natural citrus aldehyde known for its sharp lemon–sweet aroma and clean citrus-green freshness. It is widely used in soaps, shampoos, deodorants, household fragrances, and functional personal-care formulations.

This grade is designed to offer good performance and stability in products where a bright citrus top note is needed.

Applications of Citral N

1. Fragrance for Soap & Shampoo

  • Commonly used for soap and shampoo fragrance.

  • Adds a refreshing citrus-green burst that feels clean and uplifting.

  • Helps build bright top notes in creamy or foaming bases.

  • Works well with lemon, bergamot, petitgrain, and fresh herbal accords, and blends especially nicely with the green-herbal lift of Isobionics Natural Germacrene D 85 and the woody-sweet nuance of Isobionics Natural alpha-Bisabolene 98

2. Home Care & Functional Products

  • Provides a fresh citrus-green note for functional products like cleaners, detergents, and dishwash liquids.

  • Enhances freshness in room sprays and household fragrances.

  • Maintains its brightness even in many surfactant-based formulations.

3. Personal Care Formulations

  • Used by formulators for its stability and pleasant citrus lift.

  • Performs well in many personal-care bases when Citral stability in personal care formulations is managed properly.

  • Suitable for deodorants, hand washes, lotions, and hair-care fragrances.

4. Industrial & Fragrance Manufacturing

  • Preferred by perfumers as a fragrance top note supplier due to its sharp lemon character.

  • Useful in creating natural-style citrus accords and fresh-clean profiles.

  • A reliable option for natural fragrance development due to its botanical origin.

Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Avoid contact with concentrated aldehyde.

  • Use in a ventilated area.

  • Store sealed, away from heat and sunlight.

  • Maintain dryness and cool temperature for best stability.

Where to Buy Citral N

Manufacturer in India

Available from producers offering natural Citral N and citrus aldehyde fragrance ingredients.

Distributor & Supplier

ChemicalBull Pvt. Ltd. supplies Citral N for soaps, shampoos, functional fragrances, and home-care formulations.

Citral N MSDS

An MSDS provided for Citral N upon request.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What does Citral N smell like?

    It has a sharp lemon-sweet aroma with a fresh citrus-green tone.

  2. What is Citral N used for?

    It is used in soap fragrances, shampoos, home-care scents, citrus top notes, and natural citrus blends.

  3. Is Citral N natural?

    Yes, natural Citral N is derived from citrus sources or natural refining processes.

  4. How stable is Citral N in personal-care products?

    It is generally stable in many bases, but high-pH or strongly alkaline systems may require controlled usage for best performance.

  5. Why is Citral N popular in functional products?

    Because it gives an instant fresh-clean lemon note, even at low dosages.