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Gamma-Terpinene | 99-85-4

Cas No :

99-85-4

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

136.23 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C10H16

Melting Point :

-70 °C

Boiling Point :

182 °C

Solubility :

Chloroform (Soluble), Dmso (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Sligh

Flash Point :

51.6 °C

Description :

Overview Gamma Terpinene

Gamma Terpinene is a naturally-occurring monoterpene-based hydrocarbon, which is present in essential oils from plants such as cumin, citrus and the tea tree. It's a well-known ingredient for its astringent, citrusy mildly floral scent which makes it a sought-after ingredient used in industry of flavor and fragrance. Gamma Terpinene generally is a white or pale yellow liquid that has excellent solubility of organic solvents. The chemical structure of the compound has two double bonds within an cyclohexadiene circle, resulting in its distinctive aroma and reactivity properties.

Applications of Gamma Terpinene

Fragrance & Perfume Industry

It adds citrusy, fresh and herbal scents to fragrances and other scented items.

Sometimes, they are blended with other aromatic substances like Cyclohexyl Acetate, Methyl Allyl Angelate, and Veloutone to make complex aromas.

Flavoring & Food Industry

It is used for organic flavoring ingredient used in drinks as well as candies and other food products.

Enhances the citrus and herbal notes found in essential oils that are food grade blends.


Pharmaceutical & Chemical Applications

serves as an intermediary chemical for the research of aroma and organic synthesis.

Examined to determine the antioxidant as well as antimicrobial capabilities for research-related applications.

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines for Gamma Terpinene

  • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat or flames.

  • Wear appropriate PPE, including gloves and goggles, when handling.

  • Avoid direct contact with skin or eyes and prevent inhalation of vapors.

  • Keep containers sealed to maintain purity and prevent contamination.

Where to Buy Gamma Terpinene in India?

Gamma Terpinene Manufacturer in Gujarat

High-purity Gamma Terpinene is produced at our ISO-certified Gujarat facility, suitable for fragrance, food, and chemical research industries.

Gamma Terpinene Supplier in Kerala

ChemicalBull supplies Gamma Terpinene across Maharashtra with verified quality, documentation, and prompt delivery.

Gamma Terpinene Distributor in Kerala

We provide bulk Gamma Terpinene distribution in Kerala with technical support for industrial and research needs.

Gamma Terpinene MSDS

Request the complete Material Safety Data Sheet from ChemicalBull for comprehensive safety information, handling procedures, toxicological data, and chemical compatibility information.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is Gamma-Terpinene used for?

    It is primarily used in fragrance, flavor, and chemical research applications for its aromatic and reactive properties.

  2. What does Gamma-Terpinene smell like?

    Gamma Terpinene has a citrusy, herbal, and slightly sweet aroma, making it ideal for perfumes and scented products.

  3. Where is Gamma-Terpinene found?

    It occurs naturally in essential oils of citrus fruits, cumin, coriander, and tea tree.

  4. What is another name for Gamma-Terpinene?

    It is also known as 1-Isopropyl-4-methyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene.

  5. What is the structure of Gamma-Terpinene?

    Gamma Terpinene features a cyclohexadiene ring with two double bonds and methyl/isopropyl substituents, giving it chemical reactivity and aromatic characteristics.

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