Molekula
Cineole (Eucalyptol)
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Cineole (Eucalyptol) is a naturally occurring terpene oxide known for its minty aroma and use in pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and respiratory treatments. It is widely used as a flavouring agent in foods, confectionery and personal care products, as a perfumery ingredient, and as a flavour component in cough syrups. It is a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic eucalyptus odor. CAS: 470-82-6, Molecular Formula: C10H18O, Molecular Weight: 154.25 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Cineole (Eucalyptol) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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100 g — £62.10 per pack ex VAT · £74.52 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| Refractive Index | 1.4558 |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Specific Gravity | 0.921 |
| Optical Rotation | +5 |
| Purity | ≥99% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 49 °C |
| Transport Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Acid |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless liquid or oil |
| Odour | Camphor-like odor |
| Melting Point | 1.5 °C |
| Boiling Point | 176.4 °C |
| Density | 0.9267 g/cm³ at 20 °C |
| Water Solubility | 3.5 g/L at 21 °C |
| Solubility (other solvents) | Soluble in alcohols, most fixed oils, glycerin, propylene glycol; 1:5 in 60% alcohol |
| Vapour Pressure | 1.90 mmHg at 25 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.4586 |
| log P (octanol/water) | 2.74 |
Source: PubChem CID 2758 (HSDB, DrugBank)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 28296039 |
| CAS Number | 470-82-6 |
| IUPAC Name | 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane |
| EC Number | 207-431-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 154.25 |
| Exact Mass | 154.1358 |
| SMILES | CC1(C2CCC(O1)(CC2)C)C |
| InChIKey | WEEGYLXZBRQIMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)8-4-6-10(3,11-9)7-5-8/h8H,4-7H2,1-3H3 |
| PubChem CID | 2758 |
| UN Number | UN1993 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29329990 |
| Tariff Code | 2932990090 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- 1,8-Cineol
- 1,8-Cineole
- 1,8-Epoxy-p-menthane
- Cajeputol
- cineole
- Eucalyptol
- Eucalyptole
- Eucapur
- p-Cineole
- Terpan
Frequently asked questions
What is Cineole (Eucalyptol) used for?
Cineole is commonly used in pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and as a solvent in organic synthesis due to its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Cineole?
The chemical formula of Cineole is C10H18O with a molecular weight of 154.25 g/mol.
How should Cineole be stored?
Cineole should be stored at ambient temperature, away from light and moisture, in a tightly closed container.
What grade of Cineole does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Cineole in technical grade, suitable for industrial and research applications.
Can Molekula supply Cineole in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Cineole in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Cineole order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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