# ISO 3848:1976 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 3848:1976, item title is Oil of Java citronella; status code is 9599; successor is ISO/CD 3848 | ISO 3848:2001; withdrawn / published date is 1976-09-01, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 3848:1976 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Oil of Java citronella _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO/CD 3848 | ISO 3848:2001 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1976-09-01 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 9410,IS,,ISO 3848:1976,Oil of Java citronella,Huile essentielle de citronnelle type Java,1976-09-01,1,['71.100.60'],ISO/TC 54,9599,,"[9411,32027]","['en','fr']",2,"

The Standard specifies the following characteristics of the oil. Appearance: Clear, mobile liquid. Colour: Pale yellow to pale brownish yellow. Odour: Characteristic, recalling that of citronellal. Relative density at 20/20 °C: 0,880 - 0,895. Refractive index at 20 °C: 1,4660 - 1,4730. Optical rotation at 20 °C: Range from - 5 to 0 . Solubility in 80 % (V/V) ethanol at 20 °C: 1 volume in 2 volumes. Ester value after acetylation: Minimum 250. Carbonyl value: Minimum 127.

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