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α-Terpineol

90%, technical grade

• Synonym(s): alpha-Terpineol
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₀H₁₈O
• CAS Number: 98-55-5
• Molecular Weight: 154.25
• Beilstein: 2325137
• EC Number: 233-986-8
• MDL number: MFCD00001557
• PubChem Substance ID: 24867093
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• grade: technical grade
• Quality Level: 100
• assay: 90%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.482 (lit.)
• bp: 217-218 °C (lit.)
• mp: 31-35 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.93 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CC1=CC[C@H](CC1)C(C)(C)O
• InChI: 1S/C10H18O/c1-8-4-6-9(7-5-8)10(2,3)11/h4,9,11H,5-7H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: WUOACPNHFRMFPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

α-Terpineol is a monoterpene alcohol. It is one of the components responsible for the antifungal activity in Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) essential oil. The reaction rate constant of α-terpineol with the OH radical and ozone was found to be (1.9±0.5)×10^-10cm³ molecule^-1s^-1 and (3.0±0.2)×10^-16cm³ molecule^-1s^-1, respectively.

Packaging

50, 250 mL in poly bottle

Other Notes

Optical rotation varies with isomer mix.

remainder γ-isomer

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315 - H319
• Precautionary Statements: P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P332 + P313 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 195.8 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 91 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves