


Terpinolene
CITRUS • PINE • HERBAL • ANISIC • CITRUS
100% • Not Assessed • ISO 16128 • Nature Identical
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CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
1-Methyl-4-(propan-2-ylidene)cyclohex-1-ene
Molecular Formula: C10H16
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SYNONYM
p-Mentha-1,4(8)-diene
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APPLICATION INFORMATION
Low cost fragrance material used in citrus, pinaceous and herbaceous types.
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OCCURENCE IN NATURE
Found in Manila Elemi oil and in the oil derived from Monterey cypress.
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STABILITY
Fine Fragrance: – Fair
Fabric Softener (pH3): Good
Antiperspirants (pH3.5): Good
Toiletry Applications (pH6): Good
Liquid Detergent (pH9): Good
Soap (pH10): Good
Powder Detergent (pH11): Poor
Bleach (pH14): Poor
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SUBSTANTIVITY
Skin: Poor
Dry Fabric: Poor
Wet Fabric: Poor
Hair: Poor
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TENACITY ON BLOTTER
Hours: 00
Days: >4
Weeks: 00
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BLOOM DIFFUSIVITY
Diffusive
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TYPICAL USE LEVEL
1%–40%
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TECHNICAL DATA
Flash Point°C: 60ºC
GC: 95% min. as Terpinolene
CAS No.: 586-62-9
FEMA / GRAS No.: 3046
CLogP: 4.88
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Molecular Weight: 136.24
Vapor Pressure: 133.00 Pa at 25ºC