Orange oil, sweet, terpenes

At a glance

Cold‑pressed from the peel of Citrus sinensis (sweet orange) fruit, this terpene‑rich oil is dominated by limonene and offers a bright, fresh, sweet citrus aroma used as a top‑note in many perfumes.

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

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Fruit
Chemical family
Monoterpene
CAS number
68647-72-3
IFRA status
Restricted -- peroxide value must be less than 20 mmol/L
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01