Compound Monograph

delta-Limonene

The common d-limonene, a cyclic monoterpene with a fresh citrus-peel scent that dominates citrus and many spice oils; widely used as a fragrance and solvent and studied for antioxidant activity.

Where Does It Come From? (4)

delta-Limonene is a plant compound, found in Caraway, Citrus peel, Dill and 1 other source.

CarawayCitrus peelDill Fennel Foeniculum vulgare