# Lemon Oil Terpenes

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/lemon-oil-terpenes
CAS: 68917-33-9

Smells of: fresh lemon
Role: top note / citrus

Lemon Oil Terpenes opens with a bright, zesty citrus aroma that is fresh and uplifting, reminiscent of freshly squeezed lemons. The scent is sharp and clean, with a slightly sweet undertone that adds a refreshing quality. As it develops, the initial brightness softens slightly, revealing a more rounded, slightly herbal character that maintains the overall citrus profile. This material works well in a formula to enhance freshness and add a vibrant top note, making it ideal for citrus blends or to brighten up heavier compositions. It pairs nicely with other citrus oils like bergamot or grapefruit, and can also complement green notes for a more complex freshness. The typical usage in formulas ranges from 1.730% to 4.37%, with a common target around 3.050%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 2 formulas.
- Dose: 1.28% to 4.28%, average 2.78%.
- Most at home in: Woody Floral, Floral.
- Usually weighed alongside: Lilyflore, Hedione, Ethyl Linalool, Ethylene Brassylate, Linalool, Helional.


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