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Citral is present in oils of several plants ,including lemon Myrtle ,litsea citrata,litsea cubeba ,lemon grass ,lemon tea tree ,ocimum gratissimum ,lindera citriodora ,calypranthes parriculate ,petiegrain ,lemon verbena ,lemon ironbark ,lemon balm, lime ,lemon and Orange.
ü Citral is used in the synthesis of vitamin A, and methylionone, to mask the smell of smoke.
ü Citral is therefore an aroma compound used in perfumery for its citrus effect.
ü It also has strong antimicrobial qualities, and pheromonal effects in insects.
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