Alpha-terpinene | 99-86-5
Cas No :
99-86-5
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
136.23 G/mol
Molecular Formula :
C10H16
Boiling Point :
173 - 175 °c
Melting Point :
–64 °c
Flash Point :
50 °c
Solubility :
Chloroform (sparingly), Methanol (slightly)
Description :
Overview of Alpha-Terpinene
Alpha-Terpinene is a naturally occurring monoterpene hydrocarbon found in various essential oils, including those of cardamom and marjoram. It is characterized by its pleasant, turpentine-like aroma and is utilized in the fragrance and flavor industries.
Applications of Alpha-Terpinene
- Fragrance Industry: Used in perfumes, soaps, and personal care products for its fresh scent.
- Flavor Industry: Employed as a flavoring agent in food and beverages.
- Industrial Applications: Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals and as an additive to impart pleasant odors to industrial fluids.
- The fresh, spicy profile of Alpha-Terpinene is enhanced by the floral and slightly citrusy notes of Alpha-Terpineol.
Safety Precautions When Handling Alpha-Terpinene
- Storage: Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition.
- Protective Measures: Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles, to prevent skin and eye contact.
- Handling: Ensure adequate ventilation in the working area to avoid inhalation of vapors.
Where to Buy Alpha-Terpinene?
Alpha-Terpinene Manufacturer
ChemicalBull is a reputable manufacturer offering high-purity Alpha-Terpinene suitable for various applications in the fragrance and flavor industries.
Alpha-Terpinene Distributor & Supplier
ChemicalBull provides bulk quantities of Alpha-Terpinene with reliable delivery and quality assurance for different industrial needs. ChemicalBull ensures cost-effective pricing and flexible packaging options for Alpha-Terpinene, catering to both domestic and international clients.
Alpha-Terpinene MSDS
For detailed information on handling, storage, and emergency measures, request the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) from ChemicalBull.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Where can I purchase Alpha-Terpinene in Paris?
You can buy high-quality Alpha-Terpinene from ChemicalBull, a trusted manufacturer, distributor, and supplier catering to various industries. -
Is Alpha-Terpinene hazardous?
Alpha-Terpinene is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, standard safety precautions should be followed to avoid any potential risks. -
What is Alpha-Terpinene?
Alpha-Terpinene is a naturally occurring monoterpene commonly found in essential oils and used in fragrances, flavors, and aroma formulations.
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