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General Material Information

Preferred name lemongrass oil china
Trivial Name Lemongrass oil
Short Description cymbopogon citratus leaf oil
CAS Number 8007-02-1
Deleted CAS Number 8055-93-4
FEMA Number 2624
FDA UNII 5BIA40E9ED
FDA Patent No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm 8007-02-1 ; LEMON GRASS, OIL (CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS DC. AND CYMBOPOGON FLEXUOSUSSTAPF)
Synonyms
  • cymbopogon citratus leaf oil
  • lemon grass oil china
  • Lemongrass oil
  • Oils, lemongrass
  • Essential oils, lemongrass
  • Oils, essential, lemongrass
  • Indian oil of verbena
  • Oil of lemon grass
  • Lemon grass oil
  • Oils, lemon grass
  • Ropel Plant Protect R
  • Lemongrass oils
  • Cymbopogon flexuosus oil
  • GreenMatch EX
  • Indian melissa oil

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Other Information

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PhysChem Properties

Material listed in food chemical codex No
Solubility
alcohol Yes
water No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Type: Citrus
lemongrass
General comment At 100.00 %. lemongrass
Flavor Type: Citrus
lemongrass
General comment Lemongrass

Occurrences

Safety Information

Safety information

Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 457, 1976.

Dermal Toxicity:
skin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 14, Pg. 457, 1976.

Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined

Safety in use information

Category:
flavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice
contains the following IFRA (Annex) restricted components: (non-analysis max. level reference only)
citronellol Max. Found: 0.6 % and Reason: Sensitization
citral Max. Found: 73.00 % and Reason: Sensitization
eugenol Max. Found:
geraniol Max. Found:
isoeugenol Max. Found: 0.5 % and Reason: Sensitization
(E)-isocitral Max. Found: 1.2 % and Reason: Sensitization
(Z)-isocitral Max. Found: 1.00 % and Reason: Sensitization
citronellal Max. Found: 0.7 % and Reason: Sensitization
Use levels for FEMA GRAS flavoring substances on which the FEMA Expert Panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe (GRAS).
The Expert Panel also publishes separate extensive reviews of scientific information on all FEMA GRAS flavoring substances and can be found at FEMA Flavor Ingredient Library
publication number: 3
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average usual ppmaverage maximum ppm
baked goods: -38.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic): -4.40000
beverages(alcoholic): --
breakfast cereal: --
cheese: --
chewing gum: -220.00000
condiments / relishes: --
confectionery froastings: --
egg products: --
fats / oils: --
fish products: --
frozen dairy: -9.20000
fruit ices: -9.20000
gelatins / puddings: -290.00000
granulated sugar: --
gravies: --
hard candy: -38.00000
imitation dairy: --
instant coffee / tea: --
jams / jellies: --
meat products: --
milk products: --
nut products: --
other grains: --
poultry: --
processed fruits: --
processed vegetables: --
reconstituted vegetables: --
seasonings / flavors: --
snack foods: --
soft candy: -290.00000
soups: --
sugar substitutes: --
sweet sauces: --

Safety references

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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8007-02-1
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
cymbopogon citratus leaf oil
Chemidplus:0008007021