Tropical Biotek Ingredients offers a high-quality Lemon Myrtle Oil, a premium essential oil steam-distilled from the leaves of Backhousia citriodora. Naturally rich in citral (neral & geranial), Lemon Myrtle Oil is renowned for its exceptionally fresh, vibrant, and intensely lemony aroma, often containing a higher citral content than traditional lemon oils. Its clean, sweet citrus character makes it a highly valued ingredient in flavor, fragrance, personal care, and wellness applications. In addition to its distinctive olfactive profile, Lemon Myrtle Oil is recognized for its antimicrobial, antioxidant, deodorizing, and refreshing properties.
Widely utilized in premium formulations, Lemon Myrtle Oil delivers an intense natural lemon note with excellent stability, making it an ideal ingredient for fine fragrances, food & beverage flavoring, cosmetics, aromatherapy, and household care products.
CAS No: 84775-80-4 | EC No: 283-892-1 | FEMA No: N/A
Botanical Source: Backhousia citriodora (Leaves)
Synonyms: Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil, Backhousia citriodora Leaf Oil, Lemon Scented Myrtle Oil, Sweet Verbena Tree Oil, Lemon Ironwood Oil
Olfactive Profile: Fresh, sweet, intensely lemony, citrusy, clean, vibrant, slightly herbaceous, and aldehydic.
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid.
Product Benefits:
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Naturally rich in citral (neral & geranial).
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Delivers an exceptionally strong and fresh lemon aroma.
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Possesses antimicrobial, antioxidant, and deodorizing properties.
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Provides refreshing and uplifting sensory benefits.
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Premium natural ingredient for flavor, fragrance, and personal care formulations.
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Product Uses:
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Fine Fragrance
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Food & Beverage Flavoring
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Cosmetic & Personal Care Products
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Premium Skincare
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Aromatherapy
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Home Fragrance
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Candles
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Soaps & Detergents
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Household & Air Care Products
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Production Method: Steam Distillation
Physical Properties:
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Density (20°C): 0.8850 – 0.9050
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Refractive Index (20°C): 1.4800 – 1.4950
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Optical Rotation (20°C): −5° to +5°
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Key Constituents: Citral (Geranial & Neral), Myrcene, Linalool, Geraniol
Regulatory Status:
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CAS Registered: 84775-80-4
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EC (EINECS) Listed: 283-892-1
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Suitable for flavor, fragrance, cosmetic, aromatherapy, and household care applications.
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Manufactured by steam distillation from sustainably sourced Backhousia citriodora leaves.