2-Chloroethanol 
Technical Data Sheet of Terpinen-4-OL
Revision No.: 1
REVISION DATE : JUNE/2020
| Product Name | Terpinen-4-ol. (Tea Tree Oil). |
| Molecular Formula | C10H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 154.25. |
| CAS No | 562-74-3 / 20126-76-5 / 2438-10-0 / 28219-82-1. |
Synonyms:
3-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-; p-Menth-1-en-4-ol; 1-Terpinen-4-ol; 4-Carvomenthenol; 4-Terpineol; 1-Methyl-4-isopropyl-1-cyclohexen-4-ol; 4-Terpinenol; Terpene-4-ol; Terpinene-4-ol; para-Menth-1-en-4-ol; 1-para-Menthen-4-ol; Terpinenol-4; Terpinenolu-4; 3-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 4-methyl-1-[methylethyl]-; 4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-3-cyclohexen-1-ol; 4-methyl-1-isopropyl-3-cyclohexen-1-ol; 4-Methyl-1-(methylethyl)-3-cyclohexen-1-ol; Terpin-4-ol; Terpine-4-ol; Terpineol-4; (.+/-.)-p-Menth-1-en-4-ol; NSC 147749; 1-methyl-4-isopropyl-1-cyclohexen-4-ol (4-terpineol); (+)-Terpinen-4-ol; α-Terpinen-4-ol; Terpin-4-en-1-ol; Terpinen-4-ol [4S-(+), 4R-(-)]; 1-p-Menthen-4-ol; 4-Terpeneol; I-4-terpineol; dl-4-Terpineol; α -Terpinen-4-ol; Terpin-4-en-1-ol; Terpin-4-ol; Terpine-4-ol; Origanol; I-4-terpineol; L-4-terpineneol; L-4-terpineol; L-terpinen-4-ol; (1)-1-(Isopropyl)-4-methylcyclohex-3-en-1-ol; (R)-1-isopropyl-4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-ol.
| Appearance | Colorless to Light yellow clear liquid. |
| Odour | Camphoraceous, Fresh, Pine. |
| Boiling Point (0C) | 210ºC- 215ºC |
| Purity (by G.C.) | min. 95.0 % |
| Density @ 20ºC (g/ml): | 0.928 – 0.938 |
| Density @ 25ºC (g/ml) | 0.920 – 0.945 |
| Flash Point (TTC)ºC | 77.00 – 83.00 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4720 - 1.4860 |
| Other Solubility | Soluble in Ethanol |
| Solubility in Water | 3.87X10+2 mg/L at 25 °C (est) |
| Acid Value | Not more than 1.0 |
| Terpinen-4-ol is a Terpene, naturally present in tea tree oil, nutmeg and juniper, Terpinen-4ol has strong effect of disinfection, sterilization and antiseptics, so it can also be used as natural disinfectant to treat illness and injuries. |
| It is used in artificial geranium and pepper oils. |
| Used in perfumery for creating herbaceous and lavender notes. |
| It is used in cosmetics like body lotion, shampoo, roll on, soap etc. |
| It is used as intermediate to antibacterial agent Terpinen-4-ol, the main bioactive component of Melaleuca alternifolia Cheel (Tea Tree oil) against azole-susceptible and -resistant human pathogenic Candida species in Vaginal Infection. |
| It is a Essential oils in the treatment of respiratory tract diseases highlighting their role in bacterial infections and their anti-inflammatory action. |
| General flavouring agents used in foods, including condiments and seasonings. |
| Car wax/polish, floor wax, general polishing agents, polish for metals, plastics, rubber, lacquers, leather, furniture, etc. Terpinen-4ol inhibits colorectal cancer Growth via reactive oxygen species. |
| Keep separate from incompatible substances, Store in Cool and Dry Place and tightly closed container, Protect from Light, when stored for more than 24 months. |
| Metal or HDPE drum packaging (we can package depending upon customer requirements, e.g. 25, 50 or 200kg). Transport Info: Not Regulated under DGR. |
Note: Information given in this technical data sheet is based on current knowledge and our laboratory evaluation; it is presented as per our opinion without any guarantee. Buyers must carry out their own tests and experiments to determine the suitability and completeness of our products for their use and application.
