Palmarosa oil
Colour and Appearance |
Pale yellow transparent liquid |
Odour |
Sweet floral rosy aroma |
Specific Gravity at 300C |
0.88 to 0.90 |
Optical Rotation |
- 0.50 to + 0.750 |
Refractive Index at 300C |
1.4750 to 1.4798 |
Acid Number |
0.85 – 10.5 |
Ester Number |
15 - 48.5 |
Solubility in 70% Alcohol |
Soluble in 1.2 to 3.5 vols. |
Total % Alcohol |
80 – 96 |
Free % Alcohol |
62 to 84 (calculated as Geraniol) |
Packing |
GI/ Steel/ Aluminum/ Plastic container |
Packing size |
0.5, 1, 2, 5 10, 25, 180 Kgs net |
Description
Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martini) oil is steam and water distilled mainly from fresh or dried grass of the plant. Palmarosa Oil is a pale yellow or pale olive liquid with a sweet, floral rosy odor. Palmarosa oil blends well with all the conventional soap perfume materials and it forms an excellent base with small amounts of geranium oil. Here are some specifications of quality standard of our Palmarosa oil.