Cajeput oil
 

Specification

 

Oragnoleptic properties

Specification

Appearance

Clolourless to pale yellow clear liquid

Odour 

Pleasant, terpines and camphor note

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble 1 vol. of solute in 3vol. of solvent (96%)

Physical Characteristic

 

Refractive index @ 20 oC

1.456 to 1.498

Specific gravity @ 25 oC

0.855  to 0.930

Optical rotation

-15 to +25.5

Acid value

NMT 2.00mgKOH/gm

Water content

0.30% Max

Chromatographic Analysis:%

Cineol content

 

12 to 60.0 Min