Description

Neroli Oil is a premium, aromatic essential oil steam-distilled from the fresh blossoms of the bitter orange tree (*Citrus aurantium* L. subsp. *amara*). This exquisite oil is highly valued for its complex, sweet-floral, and slightly citrusy fragrance profile, making it a cornerstone ingredient in fine perfumery and luxury cosmetics. Its versatile applications extend to the flavoring, aromatherapy, and pharmaceutical industries, where its consistent quality and purity are paramount for product integrity and efficacy.

Application

• Fine Fragrance & Perfumery: A key heart note in high-end perfumes, colognes, and eau de toilettes for its rich, floral, and sophisticated aroma.
• Cosmetics & Skincare: Incorporated into premium creams, lotions, serums, and soaps for its fragrance and purported skin-soothing properties.
• Flavoring Agent: Used in trace amounts to impart a distinctive floral-citrus note to gourmet foods, confectionery, and specialty beverages.
• Aromatherapy & Wellness: Employed in diffusers, massage oils, and bath products for its calming and relaxing aromatic benefits.
• Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical Formulations: Utilized as a natural flavoring agent in syrups, lozenges, and dietary supplements.
• Household & Specialty Products: Adds a luxurious scent to high-quality candles, detergents, and air fresheners.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Neroli Oil
CAS No.	8016-38-4
Molecular Formula	Complex mixture; Main components include Linalool, Linalyl acetate, Limonene, Farnesol
Molecular Weight	N/A (Natural mixture)
Synonyms	Orange Blossom Oil; Bitter Orange Flower Oil; *Citrus aurantium* (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil; Neroli Bigarade Oil; Essential Oil of Neroli; C10 UNII-0VU3KPV09I; Fleur d'Orange; Aceite de Azahar
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Neroli Oil is sourced and processed under strict quality protocols to ensure authenticity, purity, and batch-to-batch consistency. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing including Gas Chromatography (GC) and GC-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) to confirm composition and the absence of adulterants. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific chemical constituents, optical rotation, refractive index, and specific gravity is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at temperatures between 15°C and 25°C (59°F - 77°F). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, heat, or light will degrade its quality and aromatic profile. For long-term storage, consider filling the headspace with an inert gas such as nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to amber mobile liquid
Odor	Characteristic, sweet, floral, slightly bitter aroma of orange blossoms
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.863 - 0.880
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.474
Optical Rotation (20°C)	+1.5° to +9.0°
Acid Value	≤ 2.0
Ester Value	80 - 190
Solubility in Ethanol	Miscible in 1-2 volumes of 90% ethanol
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	Linalool: 28-44%; Linalyl acetate: 5-18%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.