In short
Isoborneol Flakes (CAS 124-76-5) is a isoborneol manufactured by Himalaya Terpenes Pvt. Ltd. at its ISO 9001:2015-certified plant in Mumbai, India. Isoborneol Flakes — also known as Bhimseni Kapoor — carry a typical camphor-like odor. It is supplied in bulk in 2 grades for domestic and export orders, packaged as 30 kg drums. Request a quote or PDS/MSDS via the contact form.
Isoborneol Flakes
Isoborneol Flakes — Manufacturer & Supplier from India
Product Specifications
| Manufacturer | Himalaya Terpenes Pvt. Ltd. |
| Origin | Mumbai, India |
| CAS | 124-76-5 |
| Category | Isoborneol |
| Supply Scope | Bulk & Industrial Supply, 20+ Countries |
Description
Isoborneol Flakes — also known as Bhimseni Kapoor — carry a typical camphor-like odor.
This form is used for blending perfumes and in medicinal drug production.
Documents & Quote
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Specifications
| HS Code | 2906 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 154.25 |
| Appearance | White flakes |
| Odor | Camphoraceous |
| Melting Point | 205-210 °C |
| Content | 100% pure |
| Package | 30 kg drums |
Application & Uses
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Perfume Blending: Blended into perfume and fragrance formulations.
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Medicinal Drugs: Incorporated into medicinal drug formulations.
FAQ
What is Isoborneol and what is it used for?
Isoborneol is a terpene derivative made by hydrating and rearranging camphene or pinene, commonly used as a flavour and fragrance agent.
What are the main industrial applications of Isoborneol?
It's used in fragrance formulations for daily chemical products, daily and industrial flavour applications, rosemary and Lavandula angustifolia-type fragrance materials, and antiseptic formulations.
What is the difference between Isoborneol and Borneol?
They're stereoisomers of the same bicyclic alcohol — isoborneol and borneol differ in the spatial orientation of the hydroxyl group, giving each slightly different odor character and reactivity in synthesis.
Which fragrance and chemical industries use Isoborneol?
Fragrance and flavor manufacturers, antiseptic/personal care formulators, and (in flake form, as Bhimseni Kapoor) perfume blending and medicinal drug producers.
How is Isoborneol produced?
It's produced by hydration and rearrangement of camphene or pinene.
What are the important physical and chemical properties of Isoborneol?
It's a white crystal (or white flakes) with a pine camphoraceous odor, molecular formula C10H18O, molecular weight 154.25, melting point 205–210°C.
What purity grades of Isoborneol are available?
The standard grade is 95% minimum content; the flake form (Bhimseni Kapoor) is supplied as 100% pure.
How is Isoborneol used in fragrance formulations?
It contributes a pine, camphoraceous note used in daily chemical fragrances, rosemary/lavender-type compositions, and perfume blending in its flake form.
How should Isoborneol be stored and handled?
Protect from light, keep separated from incompatible substances, and store in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container.
What factors should manufacturers consider when sourcing Isoborneol?
Confirm the purity grade needed (95% standard vs 100% flakes), melting point consistency, and light-protected storage during transit.
What is the difference between Isoborneol 95% and Isoborneol Flakes?
Both are the same chemical at the same ~95% assay; the difference is physical form. Isoborneol 95% is supplied as white crystal, while Isoborneol Flakes is supplied as white flakes for easier handling, dosing and dissolution. Choose the form that suits your process and confirm the assay on the CoA.
Who supplies Isoborneol Flakes in bulk?
Himalaya Terpenes Pvt. Ltd. (Mumbai, India) supplies Isoborneol Flakes in bulk, in drums, bags, IBCs or ISO tanks depending on the grade, for domestic and export orders. The company is an ISO 9001:2015-certified pine-chemical manufacturer operating since 1971.
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