Mandarin Red Oil
Mandarin Red Oil is an essential oil extracted by cold pressing the rind of the red-orange variant of Citrus reticulata. It has a sweet, fresh, citrus aroma with slightly deeper and richer notes compared to standard mandarin oil. Known for its calming and uplifting effects, Mandarin Red Oil is widely used in perfumery, aromatherapy, and cosmetic formulations. It also offers mild antiseptic and digestive benefits.
This oil is favored for use in skincare to brighten and tone, as well as in household products for its refreshing and vibrant scent.
Mandarin Red Oil
Primary Uses
- Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Used in perfumes, colognes, and body sprays for a sweet, citrusy aroma.
- Incorporated in lotions, creams, and serums for skin revitalization and toning.
- Added to bath products and shower gels for a refreshing experience.
- Used in massage oils and aromatherapy blends to promote relaxation and uplift mood.
- Aromatherapy & Wellness
- Diffused to relieve stress and promote emotional balance.
- Included in blends targeting digestive support and detoxification.
- Household and Cleaning Products
- Added to natural cleaners, air fresheners, and linen sprays for a bright, fresh fragrance.
Secondary Uses
- Food and Beverage Industry
- Used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages (food-grade only).
- Pharmaceuticals
- Applied in topical formulations for mild antiseptic effects.
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Botanical Name: Citrus reticulata (Red Mandarin)
- Common/Trade Name: Mandarin Red Oil
- INCI Name: Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil
- CAS Number: 8028-48-6
- HS Code: 3301.29
- Synonyms: Red Tangerine Oil
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid essential oil
- Color & Odor: Deep orange to reddish; sweet, fresh, citrusy aroma
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and oils
- Refractive Index: 1.470 – 1.480
- Specific Gravity: 0.840 – 0.870
- Main Components: Limonene, gamma-terpinene, myrcene
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: May cause skin sensitization and photosensitivity
- Toxicity: Low toxicity if properly diluted; avoid undiluted use on skin
- Exposure Limits: Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Allergen Information: Contains limonene and other allergens
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dark, and dry place away from direct sunlight
- Container Type: Amber glass bottles with airtight seals
- Shelf Life: 12 to 24 months under proper storage
- Handling Precautions: Use gloves; avoid direct skin contact and inhalation of vapors
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Compliant with IFRA standards for fragrance use
- Produced in GMP-compliant facilities
- Approved for cosmetic, food, and pharmaceutical use within regulatory limits
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Biodegradable under normal environmental conditions
- Ecotoxicity: Low aquatic toxicity at typical use levels
- Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves recommended during handling
- Handling Guidelines: Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid inhalation of vapors
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms occur
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; discontinue use if irritation develops
- Eye Contact: Rinse with water for 15 minutes; seek medical help if needed
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek immediate medical attention
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Flammable liquid and vapor
- Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide
- Special Precautions: Use full protective equipment and breathing apparatus
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrocarbons
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