D-Limonene: Different Areas of Application

D- limonene is a green solvent that constitute 97% of essential oil extracted from citrus peels, its application seems to be interesting since it is issued from a renewable sourcen, nontoxic and could replace one than more harmful organic solvents. According to research works, it could be applied in numerous field. Indeed, we conducted a study to replace the organic solvent acetone by limonene to regenerate Granular activated carbon exhausted with phenol.