Mentha Citrata Oil
Naturals Top Note CAS 68917-15-7
A fresh herbal note with a clary sage and lavender character and a soft bergamot facet. Sweet and natural, it adds an aromatic lift to fougere accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Minty |
| Descriptor 2 | Camphoraceous |
| Descriptor 3 | Lavender |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 88 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 68917-15-7 |
| Category | Naturals |
Synonyms
mentha citrata essential oil, mint (mentha citrata) USA, bergamot mint herb oil, mentha citrata herb oil
Physical and chemical data
| Density | 0.89200 |
| Refractive Index | 1.45600 |
| Solubility | ethyl alcohol, 2.5 vol 70%; water, 437.4 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | pale yellow clear liquid |
Regulatory status
Restricted components
| Component | Share |
|---|---|
| Linalyl Acetate | 52.88 % |
| Geranyl Acetate | 1.59 % |
| Geraniol | 1.17 % |
| Neryl Acetate | 1.02 % |
| Methyl Chavicol | 0.3 % |
| 1-Octen-3-Yl Acetate | 0.25 % |
| Citral | 0.03 % |
| Eugenol | 0.01 % |
IFRA regulated substances contained in this material. The interactive index derives the effective maximum concentration per category from them.
EU allergen declaration
| Substance | Share |
|---|---|
| Linalyl acetate | 52.88 % |
| Linalool | 25 % |
| alpha-Terpineol | 2 % |
| Geranyl acetate | 1.59 % |
| Geraniol | 1.17 % |
| Citral | 0.03 % |
| Eugenol | 0.01 % |
Substances that must be named in the ingredient list under Annex III of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1545. Where a range was given, the upper bound is shown.
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