Product Overview
Citronella Oil is a highly aromatic essential oil obtained from the leaves of Cymbopogon nardus or Cymbopogon winterianus. Known for its fresh, lemony, grassy fragrance, it is globally popular due to its natural insect-repellent properties, making it a key ingredient in household care, personal care, aromatherapy, and industrial formulations.
At Narsimor Global Private Limited, we supply premium-quality Java Grade (High Citronellal) and Ceylon Grade Citronella Oil for global buyers with full export documentation and competitive pricing.
Botanical & Chemical Information
- Botanical Name: Cymbopogon winterianus / Cymbopogon nardus
- Plant Part: Fresh leaves
- Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
- CAS Number: 8000-29-1
- HS Code: 33012990
- Appearance: Light yellow to pale brown liquid
- Aroma: Fresh, grassy, lemony, uplifting
Grades Available
✔ Java Grade (High Citronellal – Premium Export Grade)
- Citronellal: 32–45%
- Preferred for repellents, incense, fragrances, candles
✔ Ceylon Grade
- Citronellal: 18–25%
- Used in soaps, detergents, low-cost repellent products
Key Chemical Components
| Component | Percentage (Java Grade) |
| Citronellal | 32–45% |
| Geraniol | 18–22% |
| Citronellol | 10–15% |
| Limonene | 1–4% |
(Values vary slightly based on season and origin)
Applications
1. Mosquito Repellent Industry
- Repellent sprays
- Coils & mats
- Mosquito liquid vaporizers
- Repellent candles
2. Personal Care & Cosmetics
- Soaps
- Shampoos & conditioners
- Deodorants
- Body sprays
3. Household Cleaning Products
- Floor cleaners
- Toilet cleaners
- Room sprays & disinfectants
4. Aromatherapy & Wellness
- Diffusers
- Spa blends
- Massage oils
5. Industrial Uses
- Perfume compounds
- Flavour & fragrance blends
- Incense sticks (agarbatti) manufacturing
Typical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Citronellal | 32–45% |
| Specific Gravity | 0.880 – 0.920 |
| Refractive Index | 1.468 – 1.475 |
| Optical Rotation | -5° to +2° |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol & oils |
Packaging Options
- 1 kg / 5 kg / 10 kg Jerry Cans
- 25 kg HDPE Drums
- 180 kg GI / HDPE Drums
- Retail packing (100 ml / 200 ml) available for private label / B2C
Shelf Life & Storage
- Shelf Life: 2 years when stored properly
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
- Keep containers airtight to retain aroma quality
Export Documentation Provided
- COA (Certificate of Analysis)
- MSDS
- Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
- FCL / LCL shipment support
Major Export Markets
- Middle East
- Europe
- Southeast Asia
- Africa
- USA & Canada
- Australia
Why Choose Narsimor Global for Citronella Oil?
- High-citronellal Java Grade available
- Consistent aroma profile with strong repellent activity
- Competitive export pricing for bulk buyers
- Reliable supply chain & timely dispatch
- Custom packing & white labeling support for B2C brands
Buyer Inquiry Format
Please share the following to receive a quote:
- Grade required (Java / Ceylon)
- Citronellal requirement
- Quantity (kg or drums)
- Destination port
- Intended application
For high-quality Citronella Oil export supply, contact Narsimor Global Private Limited.