Pine Chemicals & Turpentine Derivatives
Terpinolene
Terpene hydrocarbon
Description
Terpinolene is a monocyclic terpene with a softer, sweeter character than the pinenes. It is valued in fragrance work for the fresh top note it contributes, and industrially as a reactive intermediate.
It is supplied to fragrance houses, household product makers and to companies producing downstream terpene derivatives.
Typical specification
| Parameter | Typical value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid |
| Terpinolene content (GC) | 35-50% (commercial grade) |
| Limonene content (GC) | 35-55% |
| Colour (Gardner) | max 1 |
| Specific gravity at 25 °C | 0.845-0.864 |
| Refractive index at 20 °C | 1.472-1.485 |
| Acid value | max 1.0 mg KOH/g |
| HS code | 3805.90 |
Typical values for guidance. Every consignment is supplied against its own batch certificate of analysis.
Applications
- Fragrance compounding for soaps, detergents and household products
- Intermediate in aroma chemical production
- Solvent and diluent in industrial formulations
- Antioxidant and stabiliser applications in resin systems
Features
- Fresh, clean odour profile
- Consistent assay
- Low colour
- Supplied in lined drums to protect quality
Supplied into
Common questions
- How is Terpinolene packed?
- The standard pack is the 200 litre barrel. Bulk volumes move by road tanker in 12,000, 15,000 and 18,000 litre loads.
- Can I get a sample before ordering in bulk?
- Yes. Samples are available on request. Call +91 96965 09933 or send the quick query on this page with the grade you need.
- Do you supply a certificate of analysis?
- Yes, a certificate of analysis against the agreed specification travels with every consignment.
- Where is it despatched from?
- Our works at 34 & 35, Ispat Nagar Phase 2, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
- Do you export?
- Yes. Goods ship worldwide, including to the United States, Thailand, Indonesia and China, with export documentation prepared for each consignment.