Lime Oil
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
135.00 G/Mol
Boiling Point :
176 °C
Melting Point :
-20 °C
Flash Point :
48 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Ethanol
Description :
Overview of Lime Oil
Lime Oil is a powerful and refreshing essential oil extracted from the fresh peels of Citrus aurantifolia. In the global Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) market, it is a critical perfumery raw material known for its sharp, zesty, and acidic top notes. Industrial manufacturers prioritize Lime Oil for its dual functionality: a vibrant aromatic profile for consumer goods and high solvent power for industrial applications.
Whether you require Cold-Pressed Lime Oil for its rich, authentic scent or Distilled Lime Oil for flavor stability, ChemicalBull ensures premium quality through strategic raw material sourcing. As a leading provider of toll manufacturing services India, we supply Lime Oil that meets the exact terpene profiles required for your formulations. To complement your citrus-based projects, explore our related stock of Lemon Oil, Orange Oil (CP), Citral, and Linalool.
Key Features
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High Limonene Content: Acts as a powerful natural degreaser and aromatic booster.
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Sparkling Top Note: Provides an immediate "freshness" burst in perfumes and beverages.
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Versatile Extraction Grades: Available in both expressed and steam-distilled varieties.
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Antibacterial Properties: Naturally enhances the efficacy of cleaning and hygiene products.
Applications of Lime Oil
Beverage & Confectionery Production
Lime Oil is the secret behind the "zing" in soft drinks and hard candies. For manufacturers seeking a reliable chemical sourcing partner, we provide high-purity oil alongside Citric Acid Monohydrate and Glycerin USP for optimal flavor suspension.
Home Care & Industrial Cleaning
Its natural solvent ability makes it a top-tier ingredient for high-performance degreasers. Through our immediate dispatch chemical stock in Vapi, we supply Lime Oil along with SLES (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) and Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) for heavy-duty cleaning formulations.
Cosmetics & Personal Care
Commonly used in shampoos and body washes for its invigorating scent. If you are exploring third-party chemical manufacturing for your cosmetic brand, we also supply stabilizing agents like Isopropyl Myristate (IPM) and Caprylic Capric Triglyceride (CCTG).
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Store in tightly sealed, light-resistant containers in a cool environment to prevent oxidation.
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Cold-pressed oil may contain furocoumarins; use distilled versions for leave-on skin products to avoid phototoxicity.
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Handle with industrial-grade PPE to prevent skin sensitization in concentrated form.
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Request our latest technical data sheet (TDS) provider report for precise flashpoint and solubility details.
Where to Buy Lime Oil?
Lime Oil Manufacturer
ChemicalBull specializes in custom synthesis for F&F, offering consistent quality for global perfume and food brands.
Lime Oil Supplier & Distributors
Ready Stockist in Vapi For local and international buyers, we provide ex-stock chemical availability Vapi with high-volume contract rates. Every shipment undergoes a third-party quality audit to ensure zero deviations. Our hard-to-find chemical sourcing team ensures you have the raw materials you need, exactly when you need them.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Is Lime Oil better than Lemon Oil for industrial cleaning?
Lime oil generally has a sharper, more acidic profile which can be more effective in heavy-duty degreasing, though both are excellent natural solvents. -
How do you handle price volatility in essential oils?
We offer LME-linked chemical pricing and annual contracts to protect our bulk buyers from seasonal market fluctuations. -
Do you provide food-grade COAs for beverage companies?
Yes, we provide specialized COAs that confirm the oil meets all safety standards for food and drink applications.