Terpinolene

• CAT Number: M002129
• CAS Number: 586-62-9
• Molecular Formula: C10H16
• Molecular Weight: 136.24
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 1,4(8)-terpadiene;1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethylidene)-1-cyclohexene;1-methyl-4-(1-methylethylidene)-cyclohexen;1-methyl-4-(1-methylethylidene)-cyclohexene (alpha-terpinolene);1-methyl-4-isopropylidene-1-cyclohexene;3-methyl-6-(1-methylethylidene)-cyclohe
• Storage: Store at -20C
• IUPAC Name: 1-methyl-4-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H16/c1-8(2)10-6-4-9(3)5-7-10/h4H,5-7H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: MOYAFQVGZZPNRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CCC(=C(C)C)CC1

Terpinolene(CAT: M002129) is a naturally occurring monoterpene with a fresh, herbal, and slightly citrusy aroma. It is commonly found in the essential oils of plants like Juniperus species, tea tree, and certain types of cannabis. Terpinolene is widely used in the fragrance industry due to its pleasant scent and is a common ingredient in perfumes, soaps, and cleaning products. In addition to its fragrance uses, it has been studied for potential therapeutic benefits, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Terpinolene is also known to act as an insect repellent and plays a role in the ecological interactions of plants by deterring herbivores and attracting pollinators.