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W355901

Sigma-Aldrich

γ-Terpinene

natural, 95%, FG

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Synonym(s):
1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-1,4-cyclohexadiene, 1-Isopropyl-4-methyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene, p-Mentha-1,4-diene
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H16
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
136.23
FEMA Number:
3559
Beilstein:
2038347
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
11025
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
1.020
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher
natural

Quality Level

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines
meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 173.65 (172.515)

vapor density

4.7 (vs air)

vapor pressure

~0.7 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.474 (lit.)

bp

182 °C (lit.)

density

0.85 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

herbaceous; citrus

SMILES string

CC(C)C1=CCC(C)=CC1

InChI

1S/C10H16/c1-8(2)10-6-4-9(3)5-7-10/h4,7-8H,5-6H2,1-3H3

InChI key

YKFLAYDHMOASIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 2

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

125.6 °F

Flash Point(C)

52 °C

Regulatory Information

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D Djenane et al.
Food science and technology international = Ciencia y tecnologia de los alimentos internacional, 17(6), 505-515 (2011-11-04)
Essential oils (EOs) extracted by hydrodistillation from leaf parts of Algerian Eucalyptus globulus, Myrtus communis and Satureja hortensis were analyzed by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS). The main components of EOs obtained were γ-terpinene (94.48%), 1,8-cineole (46.98%) and carvacrol (46.10%), respectively
Mohammad S Abu-Darwish et al.
Natural product research, 26(14), 1310-1317 (2011-06-29)
The effect of plant space and time of harvesting on yield and quality of Thymus vulgaris was evaluated in Jordan. Thyme was cultivated in rows of 50 cm apart with inter-row spacing of 15, 30 or 45 cm and was grown at
Xiao-Dong Li et al.
Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials, 34(10), 1544-1548 (2012-03-01)
To extract the essential oils from the Seedlings, the Aseptic Seedlings and the Tissue Culture Seedlings of Thymus vulgaris and analyze their chemical components and the relative contents. The essential oils were extracted by steam distillation, the chemical components and
Yonathan Asikin et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 60(32), 7973-7980 (2012-07-19)
Citrus peels are important sources of various pleasant aroma compounds and valuable bioactive substances. To investigate differences in the composition and content of Shiikuwasha (Citrus depressa Hayata) peels from different cultivation lines, the composition of volatile aroma components, flavanones, and
Nataraj Jagannath et al.
Natural product communications, 7(7), 943-946 (2012-08-23)
The essential oil was extracted from the seeds of Heracleum rigens by hydrodistillation and a total of twenty compounds accounting for 98.5% of the total oil composition were identified. Physicochemical properties and chemical composition of the oil was determined by

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