Alpha Terpineol

Cas 98-55-5

Alpha Terpineol Cas 98-55-5

Chemical Properties Of Alpha Terpineol Cas 98-55-5

Alpha Pinene (also known as α-terpineol or p-menth-1-en-8-ol) is a monocyclic monoterpene alcohol with the molecular formula C10H18O and a molecular weight of 154.25. It occurs naturally in the essential oils of plants such as pine, rosemary, and tea tree. In its pure form, it is a colorless, transparent, viscous liquid or low-melting-point crystal with a lilac/sugar-cane-like fragrance. It combines aromatic and alcoholic characteristics, is low-toxicity and mild, and possesses biological activities such as antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. It is widely used in the fragrance, personal care, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors.

Product Description Of Alpha Terpineol Cas 98-55-5

Item Specification
Melting Point 31-34℃
Boiling Point 214–218°C (at atmospheric pressure)
Density 0.93–0.94 g/cm³ (20°C)
Flash Point 89–90°C
Vapor Pressure 0.025 mmHg (25°C)
Refractive Index 1.482–1.485 (20°C)
Specific Rotation –15° to –40° (natural levorotatory)
Solubility 2.42 g/L (25°C); readily soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether, and chloroform.
Stability Light- and alkali-resistant; stable in storage; prone to addition reactions.

Product Application Of Alpha Terpineol Cas 98-55-5

  1. Fragrances and Flavors: Alpha Terpineol is used to formulate floral and fruity fragrances for personal care and food applications; a common ingredient in soap, and also serves as a fixative to stabilize scents.
  2. Personal Care and Hygiene: Terpineol is used in personal care and oral care products to inhibit bacteria, eliminate odors, and freshen breath; added to skincare products to soothe skin discomfort.
  3. Pharmaceutical Applications: Alpha Terpineol is used in the production of cough and expectorant medications, as well as topical antibacterial and disinfectant products; also serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of terpenoid drugs.
  4. Industrial Additives: It is used in the synthesis of various fragrance derivatives; also serves as an industrial cleaning solvent, mineral flotation agent, and defoaming additive in coatings.
Packaging Method Of Alpha Terpineol Cas 98-55-5
25L - plastic barrel
Ton barrel
250L-barrel
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