Fragrances
Citronella Fragrance Oil
Citronella Fragrance Oil is a liquid aromatic compound with a distinct sharp, grassy profile. It is widely utilised for adding fragrance to various industrial products.
Product information summary
- Description
- Citronella Fragrance Oil is a liquid aromatic compound with a distinct sharp, grassy profile. It is widely utilised for adding fragrance to various industrial products.
- Main application
- It is commonly used for perfuming soaps, detergents, and personal-care items.
- Packaging
- Typically supplied in 1 Kg and 5 Kg containers.
Also known as
Citronella Frag, Citronella Perfume Oil
Part of Fragrances. Tell us the grade, quantity and packaging you need and our sales team will confirm availability and lead time.
Why Citronella Fragrance Oil matters
Citronella Fragrance Oil is important because of its versatility and effectiveness in imparting a fresh, natural scent to a wide range of products. It is particularly valued in industries focused on health, hygiene, and aesthetic applications.
What is Citronella Fragrance Oil?
Citronella Fragrance Oil is derived from the leaves and stems of various species of lemongrass. This oil is known for its characteristic citrusy scent, making it an appealing choice in fragrances and household products. It contains a mix of natural constituents that confer its distinctive olfactory properties, primarily citronellal and geraniol. As a fragrance component, citronella is appreciated not only for its fresh aroma but also for its perceived natural and eco-friendly qualities. It is commonly used in formulations for soaps, candles, air fresheners, and personal-care items due to its uplifting scent profile.
Why buy Citronella Fragrance Oil from Cuprichem
- Expert technical support for product specifications and applications.
- Reliable supply and local delivery services throughout Kenya.
- Commitment to helping manufacturers meet their fragrance needs with appropriate product options.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Citronella Fragrance Oil. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Physical Form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Colour | Yellow to brown liquid |
| Odour | Sharp, grassy, citrus-like |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohols, insoluble in water |
| Melting Point (approx) | Refer to the SDS |
| Boiling Point (approx) | Refer to the SDS |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
Applications of Citronella Fragrance Oil
- Perfuming soaps
- Fragrance in detergents
- Air fresheners
- Candle making
- Personal-care products
- Cleaning products
- Insect repellent formulations
- Food flavouring
Packaging & pricing
- 1 Kg
- 5 Kg
Pricing is quoted per order. Contact Cuprichem for current rates and availability on these pack sizes.
Other packaging described for this product
- 1 Kg
- 5 Kg
Safe handling & storage of Citronella Fragrance Oil
It is important to refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling and storage requirements. Cuprichem's technical team is also available for assistance and advice.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Citronella Fragrance Oil
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet the specified requirements of buyers, with documentation available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Citronella Fragrance Oil used for?
It is used primarily for perfuming products such as soaps, detergents, candles, and personal-care items.
Is Citronella Fragrance Oil safe for use in cosmetics?
Yes, it is commonly used in cosmetics, but always refer to the specific formulation regulations in your region.
Can I request a sample of Citronella Fragrance Oil?
Please contact Cuprichem to inquire about sample availability.
What is the shelf life of Citronella Fragrance Oil?
The shelf life can vary; please consult the product's documentation or the Safety Data Sheet for specific information.
Is Citronella Fragrance Oil biodegradable?
Citronella is derived from natural sources and is considered biodegradable, but check specific formulations for details.
What are the storage conditions for this oil?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources, following the guidance in the Safety Data Sheet.
Can Citronella Fragrance Oil be mixed with other fragrance oils?
Yes, it is often blended with other oils to create unique scent profiles in products.
What is the origin of Citronella Fragrance Oil?
It is sourced from lemongrass plants, known for their high citronella content.
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Citronella Fragrance Oil supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Citronella Fragrance Oil to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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