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D-Limonene
D-Limonene is a naturally occurring terpene commonly used as a solvent, fragrance ingredient, and cleaning agent. It is a colorless liquid with a strong citrus odor. CAS: 5989-27-5, Molecular Formula: C10H16, Molecular Weight: 136.23 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies D-Limonene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
D-Limonene is a naturally occurring terpene commonly used as a solvent, fragrance ingredient, and cleaning agent. It is a colorless liquid with a strong citrus odor. CAS: 5989-27-5, Molecular Formula: C10H16, Molecular Weight: 136.23 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies D-Limonene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colourless liquid |
| Odour | Citrusy/ orangey |
| Purity | ≥ 96.0% |
| Specific gravity at 20 Deg C | 0.8350 to 0.8500 |
| Refractive index(20 Deg C) | 1.4700 to 1.4800 |
| Optical rotation @ 20 Deg C | +95° to 110° |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Flash Point | 47 C |
| Transport Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90028744 |
| CAS Number | 5989-27-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H16 |
| Molecular Weight | 136.23 |
| SMILES | C=C(C)C1CC=C(C)CC1 |
| EC / UN Number | 2052 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29021900 |
| Tariff Code | 2902190000 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
- H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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IT - (90028744) D-LIMONENE [5989-27-5].pdf
SDS · IT · 266 KB
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FR - (90028744) D-LIMONENE [5989-27-5].pdf
SDS · FR · 268 KB
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ES - (90028744) D-LIMONENE [5989-27-5].pdf
SDS · ES · 270 KB
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DE - (90028744) D-LIMONENE [5989-27-5].pdf
SDS · DE · 268 KB
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EN - (90028744) D-LIMONENE [5989-27-5].pdf
SDS · EN · 267 KB
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is D-Limonene used for?
D-Limonene is commonly used as a solvent, fragrance ingredient, and cleaning agent due to its citrus scent and effective degreasing properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of D-Limonene?
The formula is C10H16 with a molecular weight of 136.23 g/mol.
How should D-Limonene be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade of D-Limonene does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies D-Limonene in technical grade, suitable for industrial and research applications.
Can Molekula supply D-Limonene in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply D-Limonene in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a D-Limonene order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.
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