Terpinolene 90

Applications

What is Terpinolene 90 and what is it used for?

Terpinolene 90 is a monoterpene with a piney, slightly sweet, citrus-like odor, used as a fragrance ingredient and chemical intermediate.

What are the major industrial applications of Terpinolene 90?

Terpinolene 90 is used in fragrance compounding, as a flavoring agent, and as a raw material in resin and specialty chemical synthesis.

Where is Terpinolene 90 naturally found?

Terpinolene 90 occurs naturally in the essential oils of pine, conifer, and various citrus and herb species.

What is the difference between Terpinolene 90 and Gamma Terpinene?

Terpinolene 90 and Gamma Terpinene are structurally related isomeric terpenes with different double-bond positions, giving Terpinolene a sweeter, piney-citrus odor compared to Gamma Terpinene's more herbal-citrus note.

What does Terpinolene 90 smell like?

Terpinolene 90 has a fresh, piney, slightly sweet and citrus-like odor.

Which industries use Terpinolene 90?

The fragrance, flavor, and resin/specialty chemical industries use Terpinolene 90.

What are the key physical and chemical properties of Terpinolene 90?

Terpinolene 90 is a colorless liquid with moderate volatility, low water solubility, and a boiling point of around 185-186°C.

How is Terpinolene 90 obtained from terpene-rich sources?

Terpinolene 90 is obtained by fractional distillation of crude turpentine or as a byproduct of pinene isomerization processes.

What purity specifications are available for Terpinolene 90?

Terpinolene 90 is typically supplied at 85-90%+ purity; Himalaya Terpenes can confirm current specifications on request.

How should Terpinolene 90 be stored and handled?

Terpinolene 90 should be stored in sealed containers away from heat and light, as it is prone to oxidation on prolonged air exposure.

Who supplies Terpinolene 90 in India?

Himalaya Terpenes Pvt. Ltd., a Mumbai-based pine-chemicals manufacturer operating since 1971.

Where can I buy Terpinolene 90 in bulk?

Contact Himalaya Terpenes Pvt. Ltd. at info@himalayaterpene.com or +91-22-35397805 to request a bulk quote.