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Terpinolene

SKU 90038056 CAS 586-62-9 Available on enquiry

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Terpinolene is a monoterpene compound commonly used in fragrances, flavorings, and as a solvent in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations. It exhibits mild antimicrobial properties and is valued for its floral, herbal aroma. Available in high purity, it is supplied in glass containers with standard packaging options. Molekula supplies Terpinolene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038056
CAS Number
586-62-9
IUPAC Name
1-methyl-4-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene
EC Number
209-578-0
Exact Mass
136.1252
SMILES
CC1=CCC(=C(C)C)CC1
InChIKey
MOYAFQVGZZPNRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H16/c1-8(2)10-6-4-9(3)5-7-10/h4H,5-7H2,1-3H3
PubChem CID
11463

Synonyms

  • 1,4(8)-p-Menthadiene
  • 1,4(8)-Terpadiene
  • 4-Isopropylidene-1-methylcyclohexene
  • alpha-Terpinolene
  • Cyclohexene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethylidene)-
  • Isoterpinene
  • Nofmer TP
  • p-Mentha-1,4(8)-diene
  • Tereben
  • Terpinolen

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance
Water-white to pale amber liquid
Odour
Pine-like aroma
Boiling Point
187 °C
Density
0.8632 g/cm³ at 15 °C
Water Solubility
9.5 mg/L at 25 °C
Solubility (other solvents)
Miscible with ethanol, diethyl ether; soluble in benzene, carbon tetrachloride
Vapour Pressure
0.74 mmHg at 25 °C
Refractive Index
1.4883
log P (octanol/water)
4.47

Source: PubChem CID 11463 (HSDB)

Frequently asked questions

What is Terpinolene used for?

Terpinolene is commonly used in fragrance and flavor formulations, as well as in some pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications due to its aromatic properties.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Terpinolene?

The chemical formula of Terpinolene is C10H16, and its molecular weight is 136.24 g/mol.

How should Terpinolene be stored?

Store Terpinolene in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials; keep container tightly closed.

What grade of Terpinolene is available from Molekula?

Molekula supplies Terpinolene in technical grade; specific purity details are available upon request.

Can Molekula supply Terpinolene in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Terpinolene in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for volume pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a Terpinolene order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA); additional documentation such as SDS can be provided upon request.

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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