Citron oil

At a glance

Cold‑pressed or steam‑distilled oil from the peel of Citrus medica (citron) fruit, yielding a sharp, lemon‑like citrus note with green and subtle floral nuances, used as a fresh top‑note in perfumery.

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Fruit
Extraction
Cold expression
Chemical family
Monoterpene
CAS number
68991-25-3
Profile
fresh, citrusy, uplifting
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01