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Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil

CAS 84775-80-4  ·  Natural  ·  Top note  ·  Bright citrus

Impact

8 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Citrus 67%Green 33%
lemon 67%herbal 33%

What does Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil smell like?

Extraordinarily intense, pure lemon-sherbet citral note, cleaner and sweeter than lemongrass, with a light green-herbal edge. Used in traces to give explosive lemon freshness that outlasts lemon oil itself.

lemoncitrusgreenfreshzesty

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What is Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil made of?

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ConstituentCASShare
Citral 5392-40-5 95%
Linalool 78-70-6 0.6%
Citronellal 106-23-0 0.3%

What else is Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil called?

Lemon Myrtle Oil  ·  Backhousia citriodora Oil  ·  Lemon Ironwood  ·  Lemon Scented Myrtle  ·  Lemon Myrtle

How much Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil can go in a perfume (IFRA limit)

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What can replace Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • Citronella Essential Oil
    carries Lemon citrus, Zesty citrus, Grassy green. Herbal green; lasts about 7.4x longer on paper
    65%
  • Geranial 40% + Verbena Essential Oil 60%
    carries Lemon citrus, Zesty citrus. Herbal green; Grassy green; Geranial brings the Lemon citrus side (40%); Verbena Essential Oil brings the Lemon citrus side (60%)
    72%
  • Geranial 53% + Citronella Essential Oil 47%
    carries Lemon citrus, Zesty citrus. Herbal green; Grassy green; Geranial brings the Lemon citrus side (53%); Citronella Essential Oil brings the Lemon citrus side (47%); lasts about 4.0x longer on paper
    71%
  • Geranial 65% + Frankincense Essential Oil (Boswellia frereana) 35%
    carries Lemon citrus, Zesty citrus. Herbal green; Grassy green; Geranial brings the Lemon citrus side (65%); Frankincense Essential Oil (Boswellia frereana) brings the Incense resinous side (35%); softer, so use a little more; lasts about 2.5x longer on paper
    71%
  • Geranial 55% + Citronella Essential Oil 15% + beta-Pinene 30%
    carries Lemon citrus, Zesty citrus. Herbal green; Grassy green; Geranial brings the Lemon citrus side (55%); Citronella Essential Oil brings the Lemon citrus side (15%); beta-Pinene brings the Herbal green side (30%); softer, so use a little more
    75%

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Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
2
Sub-categories under them
2
Impact, out of 10
8
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
5
Constituent breakdown
3 molecules

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Described in words
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Impact rating out of 10
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Classified into an olfactive family
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Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

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