contains mainly volatile, CO2-soluble components

Raw material:
Backhousia citriodora - Leaves, dried, (organic acc. to, USDA NOP)

Production:
By supercritical fluid extraction with natural carbon dioxide, no solvent residues, no inorganic salts, no heavy metals, no reproducible microorganisms [1].

Extract:
yellow liquid; description of fragrance: intense lemon flavour

D/E-ratio:
25 - 33 kg raw material yield 1 kg product.

Declaration:
INCI-Name (CTFA): Backhousia Citriodora (Lemon Myrtle) Leaf Extract

Transport data:
No dangerous good in the sense of the transport regulations.

Ingredients:
The extract contains 85 - 95 % essential oil with 30 - 40 % neral and 55 - 70 % geranial, furthermore traces of citronellol, geraniol, citronellal.

Application:
as food flavour and in perfumery

Naturalness:
The product is manufactured from the named raw material. It contains no additives and no other technical adjuncts, it is not blended and not formulated.  The product is 100 % natural and corresponds to the EC Flavouring Regulation No. 1334/2008 for flavouring preparations.

Stability:
Closed pack under cool and dry storage conditions and exclusion of light at least  5 years.

[1] Manninen P., Häivälä E., Sarimo S., Kallio H. : Z. Lebens Unters Forsch A (1997) 204: 202-205

These data are given for customer´s information only to the best of our knowledge but under exemption of liability especially regarding infringement of or prejudice to third party rights through the use of this product. This information is not a substitute for prior tests demonstrating the suitability of the product for the intended use. Users are responsible for ensuring the compliance with the applicable legislation. The concentrated FLAVEX extracts are raw materials for product formulation. Hence they are not intended for direct consumption in food and for undiluted topical application in cosmetics, perfumery and aromatherapy. Keep away from children.

Version 66.418.01, 29.08.2011

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