Terpeniol
Terpeniol 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.
Terpeniol
Primary UsesÂ
- 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.
1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with IFRA standards for fragrance materials
- Manufactured under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Meets REACH, OSHA, and GHS regulatory requirements
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
- Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity to aquatic organisms
- Bioaccumulation: Not significant
Safety Handling Precautions
- 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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