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Administrative data

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
other: Sample description in test report
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
August - September 2017
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Sample description in test report
Justification for type of information:
Visual observation of received test item.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2018
Report date:
2018

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Visual and olfactory inspection.
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Cymbopogon nardus, ext.
EC Number:
289-753-6
EC Name:
Cymbopogon nardus, ext.
Cas Number:
89998-15-2
IUPAC Name:
Essential oil of Citronella obtained from the aerial parts of Cymbopogon nardus, (Poaceae), by steam distillation
Test material form:
liquid

Results and discussion

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid
Form / colour / odour
Key result
Form:
liquid
Remarks:
free-flowing, clear
Colour:
Clear Yellow
Odour:
other: fresh citronellal-like
Substance type:
other: UVCB/Natural Complex Substance

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Citronella Oil is a clear, yellow, free-flowing liquid with a fresh, citronellal-like odor as determined by visual and olfactory inspection.
Executive summary:

Citronella Oil is a clear, yellow, free-flowing liquid with a fresh, citronellal-like odor as determined by visual and olfactory inspection.