Terpeniol 95%
Terpeniol 95% is a high-purity monoterpene alcohol derived primarily from natural sources such as pine oil and citrus peel oils. Known for its fresh, floral, and citrus-like aroma, Terpeniol is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industries. Its antimicrobial and solvent properties also make it valuable in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and cleaning formulations. The 95% purity ensures consistent performance in industrial and consumer applications.
Primary Uses
Fragrance Industry
Perfume Ingredient: Provides fresh, floral, and citrus notes in perfumes and colognes.
Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in soaps, lotions, and shampoos for its pleasant scent and antimicrobial properties.
Flavoring Industry
Food & Beverage Flavoring: Adds citrus and floral flavor notes in beverages, candies, and confectionery.
Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
Antimicrobial Agent: Incorporated in topical formulations and oral care products for its antiseptic effects.
Secondary Uses
Cleaning Products
Natural Solvent: Used in eco-friendly cleaning agents and degreasers for its solvent capabilities and fresh aroma.
Industrial Applications
Chemical Intermediate: Employed in organic synthesis for producing other fragrance and flavor compounds.
Basic Identification Attributes
Chemical Name (IUPAC): 2-(4-methylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)propan-2-ol
Common/Trade Name: Terpeniol, Terpineol
CAS Number: 98-55-5
HS Code: 2905.44.00
Synonyms: Alpha-Terpineol, Terpeniol
Physical & Chemical Properties
Physical State: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Color & Odor: Mildly sweet, floral, citrus aroma
Boiling Point: Approx. 214 °C
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; soluble in alcohol and oils
Density: Approx. 0.93 g/cm³
Safety & Hazard Attributes
GHS Classification: Flammable liquid; may cause skin and eye irritation
Toxicity: Low toxicity with appropriate handling
Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limits; standard precautions recommended
Storage & Handling Attributes
Storage Conditions: Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and flames
Container Type: Glass or metal containers
Shelf Life: 12–24 months under proper storage conditions
Handling Precautions: Avoid contact with skin and eyes; use in well-ventilated areas
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
Complies with IFRA standards for fragrance materials
Manufactured under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Meets REACH, OSHA, and GHS regulatory requirements
Environmental & Health Impact
Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity to aquatic organisms
Bioaccumulation: Not significant
PPE Required: Gloves, safety goggles, and flame-resistant clothing recommended
Handling Guidelines: Use proper ventilation; avoid inhalation and prolonged skin contact
Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly sealed and away from ignition sources
First Aid Measures
Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water; seek medical advice if irritation develops
Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water; seek medical help if irritation continues
Ingestion: Rinse mouth; obtain medical advice if necessary
Firefighting Measures
Fire Hazards: Flammable liquid and vapor
Extinguishing Media: Use foam, dry chemical, or COâ‚‚ extinguishers
Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides and other toxic gases

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