In short
Terpineol Perfumery Grade (CAS 8000-41-7) is a terpineol manufactured by Himalaya Terpenes Pvt. Ltd. at its ISO 9001:2015-certified plant in Mumbai, India. Terpineol PG (Perfumery Grade) is a colorless liquid with a natural lilac scent, produced specifically for fragrance work in daily chemical products. It is supplied in bulk in 8 grades for domestic and export orders, packaged as galvanized iron drum, 180 kg net each, 80 drums per 20' fcl. Request a quote or PDS/MSDS via the contact form.
Terpineol Perfumery Grade
Terpineol Perfumery Grade (PG) — Terpineol Oil Manufacturer & Supplier
Product Specifications
| Manufacturer | Himalaya Terpenes Pvt. Ltd. |
| Origin | Mumbai, India |
| CAS | 8000-41-7 |
| Category | Terpineol |
| Supply Scope | Bulk & Industrial Supply, 20+ Countries |
Description
Terpineol PG (Perfumery Grade) is a colorless liquid with a natural lilac scent, produced specifically for fragrance work in daily chemical products. It suits floral aromatherapy formulas such as acacia, lily of the valley, lily, orange blossom and lilac.
With its pleasant, lilac-like note, it's a staple ingredient across perfumes, cosmetics and flavor applications.
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Specifications
| HS Code | 29061910 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 154.25 |
| Appearance | Colorless sticky oily transparent liquid |
| Color | No.3 max |
| Odor | Lilac-like fragrance |
| Refractive Index | 1.482 to 1.485 |
| Relative Density | 0.932 to 0.938 |
| Optical Rotation | -0.100 to +0.100 |
| Solubility | Soluble in 8 volumes or more of 50% alcohol |
| Terpene Alcohol, G.C. | 95 min |
| Package | Galvanized Iron Drum, 180 kg net each, 80 drums per 20' FCL |
Application & Uses
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Household Product Fragrance: Provides fragrance in household products such as cleaning agents, soaps and shampoo.
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Synthetic Flavor Raw Material: Serves as a feedstock for synthetic flavor production.
FAQ
What is Terpineol and what is it used for?
Terpineol is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in pine oil, lavender oil, orange leaf oil and neroli oil, widely used in fragrance formulation — especially soaps and synthetic detergents.
What are the major industrial applications of Terpineol?
Fragrance and cosmetics, household product fragrance (cleaning agents, soaps, shampoo), solvent for ethylcellulose, plasticizer for epoxy resin, and electronic cleaning in flat-panel display (PDP) manufacturing.
What is the difference between Alpha-Terpineol and Terpineol?
Terpineol exists as four isomers — alpha-, beta- and gamma-terpineol plus terpinen-4-ol — and alpha-terpineol is the dominant, most commercially important one; commercial "Terpineol" is typically a blend dominated by the alpha isomer.
What does Terpineol smell like?
It has a pine-like, clove-like odor, with many grades carrying a pleasant lilac-like fragrance note.
Which industries use Terpineol?
Fragrance and perfumery, daily chemical (soap/detergent) manufacturers, medical/disinfectant formulators, industrial solvent and plasticizer users, and electronics manufacturers.
How is Terpineol produced from pine-derived terpenes?
It's produced by hydrating alpha-pinene or gum turpentine, yielding a blend of terpineol isomers dominated by alpha-terpineol.
What are the important physical and chemical properties of Terpineol?
It's typically a colorless to pale yellowish liquid, molecular formula C10H18O, molecular weight 154.25, with a lilac-like fragrance.
What purity grades of Terpineol are available?
Grades include Normal, Perfumery Grade (PG), Extra Pure (EP), Commercial, CP, DG, Mehendi Grade (MG) and MU (medical/industrial grade), each with different purity, colour and application focus.
How is Terpineol used in fragrances, cleaners, and chemical formulations?
It's a common ingredient in perfumes, cosmetics and household cleaners, and the MU grade's alpha-terpineol content also gives it notable germicidal activity useful in medical disinfectant formulations.
How should Terpineol be stored and handled?
Store flammable materials in a dedicated safety cabinet away from heat and ignition sources, keeping containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated location.
Who supplies Terpineol Perfumery Grade in bulk?
Himalaya Terpenes Pvt. Ltd. (Mumbai, India) supplies Terpineol Perfumery Grade 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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