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CAS 98-55-5

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α-Terpineol

Description:
α-Terpineol is a monoterpene alcohol with the chemical formula C10H18O and a CAS number of 98-55-5. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, floral aroma reminiscent of lilacs, making it popular in the fragrance and flavor industries. α-Terpineol is soluble in alcohol and ether but has limited solubility in water. It is known for its antimicrobial properties and is often used in cosmetics, personal care products, and cleaning agents. The compound can be derived from natural sources, such as pine oil, or synthesized through various chemical processes. In addition to its applications in perfumery, α-terpineol is also utilized as a solvent and in the production of other chemicals. Its boiling point is relatively low, and it has a moderate flash point, indicating that it should be handled with care to avoid fire hazards. Overall, α-terpineol is valued for its aromatic qualities and functional properties in various industrial applications.
Formula:C10H18O
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-8-4-6-9(7-5-8)10(2,3)11/h4,9,11H,5-7H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=WUOACPNHFRMFPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(C)(O)C1CCC(C)=CC1
Synonyms:
  • (.+-.)-α-Terpineol
  • (1)-alpha,alpha,4-Trimethylcyclohex-3-ene-1-methanol
  • 1,1-Dimethyl-1-(4-methylcyclohex-3-enyl)methanol
  • 1-Menthene-8-ol
  • 1-Methyl-4-isopropyl-1-cyclohexen-8-ol
  • 1-Methyl-4-isopropyl-1-cyclohexene-8-ol
  • 1-p-Menthen-8-ol
  • 2-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexenyl)-2-propanol
  • 2-(4-Methylcyclohex-3-En-1-Yl)Propan-2-Ol
  • 3-Cyclohexane-1-methanol, α,α,4-trimethyl-
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