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CAS 586-62-9

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Terpinolene

Description:
Terpinolene is a naturally occurring monoterpene with the chemical formula C10H16 and is classified under the CAS number 586-62-9. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, piney aroma, often associated with the scent of various herbs and spices. Terpinolene is known for its role in the fragrance and flavor industry, where it is used as a scenting agent in perfumes and food products. Additionally, it exhibits antioxidant properties and has been studied for potential applications in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Terpinolene is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, making it versatile for various formulations. It can be found in essential oils from plants such as tea tree, nutmeg, and sage. Furthermore, terpinolene has been investigated for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects. Its unique structure, featuring a bicyclic and acyclic component, contributes to its diverse chemical reactivity and applications in organic synthesis.
Formula:C10H16
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H16/c1-8(2)10-6-4-9(3)5-7-10/h4H,5-7H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=MOYAFQVGZZPNRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(C)=C1CCC(C)=CC1
Synonyms:
  • 1,4-Terpinolene
  • 1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethylidene)cyclohexene
  • 1-Methyl-4-(propan-2-ylidene)cyclohex-1-ene
  • 1-Methyl-4-propan-2-ylidene-cyclohexene
  • 4-Isopropylidene-1-methylcyclohexene
  • 4-Isopropylidene-1-methylcyclohexene-1
  • Isoterpinene
  • Nofmer TP
  • P-Menta-1,4(8)-Dieno
  • P-Mentha-1,4(8)-Diene
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