Citronellal
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Citronellal – CAS No. 106-23-0 is a naturally occurring monoterpenoid aldehyde with a fresh,
lemon-like scent. It is predominantly found in the essential oils of lemongrass, citronella, and eucalyptus.
Known for its distinctive fragrance and bioactive properties, Citronellal is widely used in
the flavor, fragrance, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical
sectors.
This compound is highly valued for its anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and insect-repellent
characteristics. It is a key ingredient in perfumes, air fresheners, lotions, mosquito repellents, and
aromatherapy blends. Additionally, Citronellal is used in the
synthesis of other aroma compounds such as citronellol and hydroxy
citronellal.
We are the Most Reliable and Trusted Citronellal Manufacturers, Suppliers, and Exporters from India, delivering 100% Pure and natural-grade product that meets Food, Pharma, and Cosmetic Grade standards. For full specifications or to view certifications including ISO 9001:2015, GMP, HALAL, HACCP, and FSSAI, please contact us. For Bulk or Commercial Inquiries, write to us at: exports@csvpharmaceuticals.com.
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All About
Citronellal (Pharma, Cosmetic & Food Grade) – CAS No. 106-23-0
Citronellal is a naturally occurring monoterpenoid aldehyde recognized for its fresh,
lemony-citrus aroma with floral undertones. Extracted mainly from citronella
oil, lemon eucalyptus, and lemongrass, it is widely used in flavourings,
perfumery, insect repellents, and pharmaceutical formulations.
This compound is valued for its antifungal, antibacterial,
and mosquito-repelling properties, making it a key active in cosmetics,
skincare, and household hygiene products.
Extraction
& Processing Method:
CSV Pharmaceuticals India produces Citronellal through fractional steam
distillation and molecular separation from high-quality essential oils. We
ensure preservation of its natural aroma, purity, and chemical integrity,
suitable for various industrial grades.
6 Key
Uses and Benefits of Citronellal:
1. Acts as a natural mosquito repellent in sprays and body
lotions.
2. Used in perfumes, soaps, and air fresheners for its
citrus note.
3. Added to food products and beverages as a flavour enhancer.
4. Works as an intermediate in the synthesis of hydroxy
citronellal and menthol.
5. Common in cosmetic creams and herbal formulations.
6. Supports aromatherapy and respiratory applications.
Any Side
Effects?
Citronellal is generally safe when used properly, but in some cases may cause:
- Mild skin or eye irritation.
- Allergic reactions in sensitive users.
- Respiratory sensitivity if inhaled in high concentrations.
Where to
Buy Citronellal in India?
CSV Pharmaceuticals India is a certified and reliable manufacturer and exporter
of Citronellal, supplying pure, natural, and industry-compliant material to
clients in India and over 90 countries, including the USA, UK, UAE, South Africa,
and South-east Asia.
We are certified under ISO 9001:2015, GMP, FSSAI, HALAL,
HACCP, and Kosher standards. For technical details, specifications, or bulk
orders, reach us at exports@csvpharmaceuticals.com.
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