Lemon essence oil

At a glance

Cold-pressed from lemon peel, giving a bright, sharp, unmistakably fresh citrus character used throughout ci It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

One of several trade forms of Lemon catalogued here, see the full family โ†’

Category
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
Origin
Fruit
Extraction
Solvent extraction
Chemical family
Monoterpene (limonene)
CAS number
8008-56-8
Profile
Citrusy, fresh, uplifting
IFRA status
Restricted, concentration limits under IFRA standards (listed as "Lemon oil cold pressed", CAS 8008-56-8)
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-08-26