Lemon oil terpenes

At a glance

Extracted from Citrus limon fruit peel, lemon oil terpenes are rich in limonene and other monoterpenes, giving a bright, fresh, zesty citrus scent used as a top‑note lift in perfumery.

One of several trade forms of Lemon catalogued here, see the full family →

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Fruit
Chemical family
Monoterpene hydrocarbons
CAS number
68917-33-9
Profile
Citrus, fresh, uplifting
IFRA status
Restricted -- max 2.0% in Category 4
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01