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Introduction of Terpineol is a fragrant monoterpene alcohol (C₁₀H₁₈O) found in pine, eucalyptus, and citrus oils. It exists as α-, β-, and γ-isomers, differing in hydroxyl group placement. Known for its floral, pine-like aroma, it’s used in perfumes, cosmetics, and cleaners. Industrially synthesized from pinene in turpentine, it’s a precursor to terpin hydrate, an expectorant in cough syrups. Studies suggest antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. In cannabis, it contributes to relaxing effects. While safe in low doses, high concentrations may irritate skin or lungs. Also employed in aromatherapy and as a solvent. Valued for its scent and versatile applications.
Description of Terpineol from Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd
Basic Information of Terpineol | |
Product Name | |
CAS NO. | 8000-41-7 |
Apperance | Colorless thick liquid, smell of lilac-like |
Assay | 95.1% |
Pacakge | 1kg/Bottle, 25kg/Box/Drum |
MOQ | 1kg |
Storage | Cool and dry place |
Shelf Life | 2 Years |
Brand | Fortunachem |
Specifications(COA) of Terpineol CAS 8000-41-7
ITEMS | SPECIFICATIONS | RESULTS |
Appearance | Qualified | |
（g/ml,20℃）Density | 0.930—0.936 | 0.9285 |
（20°）Refractive index | 1.4800-1.4860 | 1.4813 |
α-Terpineol Content | 60-70% | 65.3% |
β-Terpineol Content | - | Qualified |
γ-Terpineol Content | 9-18% | 10.2% |
α and γ terpineol content | ≥70% | 75.5% |
The total content of terpene alcohols | ≥92% | 95.1% |
Conclusion | QUALIFIED. | |
Introduction of Terpineol is a fragrant monoterpene alcohol (C₁₀H₁₈O) found in pine, eucalyptus, and citrus oils. It exists as α-, β-, and γ-isomers, differing in hydroxyl group placement. Known for its floral, pine-like aroma, it’s used in perfumes, cosmetics, and cleaners. Industrially synthesized from pinene in turpentine, it’s a precursor to terpin hydrate, an expectorant in cough syrups. Studies suggest antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. In cannabis, it contributes to relaxing effects. While safe in low doses, high concentrations may irritate skin or lungs. Also employed in aromatherapy and as a solvent. Valued for its scent and versatile applications.
Application of Terpineol is a monoterpene alcohol belonging to the terpenoid family, derived from terpenes with the addition of an alcohol (-OH) functional group. It exists in several isomeric forms, primarily α-terpineol, β-terpineol, and γ-terpineol, which differ in the position of the hydroxyl group and molecular structure. Here's a detailed overview:
Structure: A cyclic monoterpene alcohol (C₁₀H₁₈O) with a hydroxyl group attached to a terpene backbone.
Physical Form: Typically a colorless liquid with a pleasant, floral odor reminiscent of lilac or pine.
Found in essential oils of plants such as pine, eucalyptus, cajuput, and citrus fruits.
Also present in small amounts in lilacs and other fragrant flowers.
Synthesis: Often produced commercially via acid-catalyzed hydration of α-pinene or β-pinene (from turpentine), forming terpin hydrate, which is then dehydrated to yield terpineol.
1. Fragrance & Flavor:
Widely used in perfumes, soaps, cosmetics, and household cleaners due to its floral scent.
Acts as a flavoring agent in food and beverages.
2. Pharmaceuticals:
Precursor to terpin hydrate, an expectorant used in cough medicines.
Studied for potential antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.
3. Industrial Uses:
Solvent in various chemical processes.
Possible applications in pesticides due to insecticidal properties of some terpenes.
4. Cannabis:
Present in cannabis terpene profiles, contributing to aroma and potential therapeutic effects (e.g., relaxation).
Generally recognized as safe in low concentrations but may cause skin or respiratory irritation at higher levels.
Toxic if ingested in large quantities; proper handling is essential.
Used in aromatherapy for its calming effects.
Differs from other terpene alcohols (e.g., linalool) in structure and scent profile.
In summary, terpineol is a versatile compound with significant roles in fragrance, medicine, and industry, valued for its pleasant aroma and diverse functional properties.
FAQ From Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd | |
Q | Can I get a sample for free ? |
A | For small QTY and low value product, we can provide sample for free exclude shipping cost. For high value sample, we will charge the basic sample cost, but we can refund all the cost if customers place order after sample test. |
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Q | What is your shipment way ? |
A | For less than 100kg gross weight order will ship with courier like FedEx or UPS, we support customers to place courier orders remotely by their account, we will package the goods well and wait for pick up.For more than 100kg goods, we will transport by Air or Sea according to customers' requirement. |
Q | How long is your after-sales service? |
A | We accept customer’s quality complaint in three month after customer received the goods. We provide tech.support for all-life if customer place order from our company. |
How do you treat quality complaint ? | |
A | We support customer to provide our products to any rightful third party testing organization to test our products according to the COA specification, if the test result is confirm with COA, we will take all the loss for customers. |
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