Tangerine Oil
Tangerine Oil is a fresh, bright essential oil cold-pressed from the rinds of Citrus reticulata (Tangerine), native to Southeast Asia and now cultivated globally. It possesses a sweet, citrusy, and slightly fruity aroma with low phototoxicity compared to other citrus oils. Rich in limonene, beta-pinene, gamma-terpinene, and myrcene, Tangerine Oil offers uplifting, calming, and digestive-supporting properties. Widely used in aromatherapy, skincare, flavoring, confectionery, and wellness formulations, it is appreciated for its cheerful fragrance and gentle, energizing effects.
Tangerine Oil
Primary Uses
- Aromatherapy & Wellness
- Diffused for mood enhancement, stress relief, and promoting mental clarity
- Incorporated in oils for emotional balance during fatigue or anxiety
- Used in inhalation blends to support digestion and relieve mild nausea
- Added to massage blends for uplifting and relaxing effects
- Included in sleep-support formulations to alleviate tension and calm the mind
- Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Added to body lotions, creams, and oils for a naturally refreshing scent
- Used in hair care products and scalp treatments for shine and fragrance
- Incorporated in deodorants, body sprays, and perfumes for citrusy freshness
- Applied in bath salts, scrubs, and body mists for skin rejuvenation
- Blended into lip balms and facial tonics for a refreshing aroma
- Topical Applications
- Diluted in carrier oils and used in compresses for gentle anti-inflammatory support
- Used in massage and roller blends for muscular relief and mood uplift
- Included in skincare formulations to stimulate circulation and refresh skin
Secondary Uses
- Cleaning and Detergent Products
- Added to natural multi-surface cleaners and spray fragrances for a bright, citrus scent
- Used in fabric sprays and laundry detergents to impart freshness and odor control
- Incorporated in room diffusers and air fresheners for uplifting indoor atmosphere
- Spa and Therapeutic Products
- Used in spa oils, sauna infusions, and aromatherapy blends for energizing and cleansing benefits
- Included in body scrubs and bath blends for skin vitality and emotional rejuvenation
- Added to massage oils and wellness sprays as part of focus and motivation rituals
- Fragrance and Ambient Scenting
- Used as a top note in natural perfumes, candles, diffusers, and scented sachets with citrus accords
- Included in seasonal blends, holiday fragrances, and textile sprays for a lively, fresh scent
- Pet and Animal Care
- Occasionally used in pet-safe ambient sprays (very low dilution, veterinary-approved) for odor control and freshness
- Industrial and Specialty Applications
- Employed in functional fragrance lines for hospitality, cleaning, and wellness brands
- Used in artisan fragrance blends and eco-themed perfumery for natural citrus positioning
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Botanical Name: Citrus reticulata
- Common/Trade Name: Tangerine Oil
- INCI Name: Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil
- CAS Number: 8008‑31‑9
- HS Code: 3301.12
- Synonyms: Tangerine Peel Oil, Tangerine Essential Oil
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid essential oil
- Color & Odor: Pale yellow to orange; sweet citrus aroma with fruity undertones
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol, oils
- Refractive Index: 1.470 – 1.480
- Specific Gravity: 0.840 – 0.870
- Main Components: Limonene (60–70%), beta-pinene, gamma-terpinene, myrcene
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: May cause skin photosensitivity or irritation if used undiluted
- Toxicity: Low when diluted appropriately; for external use only
- Exposure Limits: Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Allergen Information: Contains naturally occurring allergens such as limonene
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dark, and dry place, in airtight containers
- Container Type: Amber glass or aluminum bottles with tight closure
- Shelf Life: 12 to 24 months when properly stored
- Handling Precautions: Use gloves and avoid direct skin contact with neat oil
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Compliant with IFRA standards for fragrance use
- Produced in GMP-compliant manufacturing facilities
- Not classified as hazardous for transport under standard regulations
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Biodegradable under normal conditions
- Ecotoxicity: Low aquatic toxicity when used responsibly
- Bioaccumulation: Not expected to significantly bioaccumulate
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves and protective eyewear for bulk handling
- Handling Guidelines: Use in ventilated areas; avoid vapor or skin exposure
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if irritation occurs
- Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water; discontinue if irritation develops
- Eye Contact: Rinse with clean water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical advice if discomfort persists
- Ingestion: Rinse mouth; seek medical attention; do not induce vomiting
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Combustible; keep away from heat and ignition sources
- Extinguishing Media: Foam, CO₂, dry chemical, or water mist
- Special Precautions: Wear protective clothing and breathing apparatus in fire situations
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and hydrocarbon fumes
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