Product Details

Product Details

Alpha Terpinene

Alpha-Terpinene is a naturally occurring monoterpene present in a variety of plants, known for its fresh, citrusy aroma. It is widely used in perfumes, cleaning formulations, and food flavoring for its refreshing scent and potential antimicrobial benefits.

Available Packaging Size

25 kg, 100 kg, 180 kg

Industry

Pharmaceuticals, Fragrance

  • Technical Specification
  • Characteristics

Technical Specification

Property

Details

CategoryPine Derivative
Molecular FormulaC10H16
Product Type (Natural/Synthetic)Synthetic
Haz/Non HazHaz
Package Size (in KG)175
IndustryFragrance
Color/AppearanceColourless to Pale yellow liquid
SolubilityClear in ethanol
Relative Density (ºC)0.835 – 0.850
Refractive Index (n20/D)1.473 – 1.479
Optical Rotation (20°C)(-) 10C – (+) 10C
GC Purity92% Minimum
StorageStore in cool, dry and dark places, Away from direct sunlight.
PackagingStore in cool, dry and dark places, Away from direct sunlight.

Characteristics

About Alpha-Terpinene

Alpha-Terpinene is a naturally occurring monoterpene known for its bright, citrus-like aroma. It is extensively used in fragrances, cleaning products, and flavoring applications due to its refreshing scent and potential antimicrobial properties, making it a versatile ingredient across industries.

Alpha-Terpinene Uses

  • Fragrances & Air Fresheners: Adds a fresh, uplifting citrus note to perfumes, room sprays, and scented products.
  • Cleaning & Personal Care Products: Used in soaps, detergents, and household cleaners for its refreshing aroma and potential antibacterial effects.
  • Food & Beverages: Incorporated as a natural flavor enhancer, imparting a citrusy taste to culinary and beverage products.
  • Aromatherapy & Wellness: Included in essential oil blends to promote a revitalizing and refreshing atmosphere.

Alpha-Terpinene Industry Applications

  • Fragrance Industry: Enhances perfumes, colognes, and air care products with its citrusy scent.
  • Cleaning & Hygiene Industry: Used in soaps, detergents, and surface cleaners for both fragrance and antimicrobial properties.
  • Food & Beverage Industry: Serves as a flavoring agent in beverages, confectionery, and culinary products.
  • Aromatherapy & Wellness Industry: Added to essential oil blends for refreshing and mood-enhancing effects.