Agent Name |
Terpinolene |
CAS Number |
586-62-9 |
Formula |
C10-H16 |
Major Category |
Solvents |
Synonyms |
1,4(8)-Terpadiene; 1,4(8)-p-Menthadiene; 1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethylidene)cyclohexene; 1-Methyl-4-isopropylidene-1-cyclohexene; 4-Isopropylidene-1-methylcyclohexene; Cyclohexene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethylidene)-; Isoterpinene; Nofmer TP; Tereben; Terpinolen; p-Menth-1,4(8)-diene; p-Mentha-1,4(8)-diene; Cyclohexene, 3-methyl-6-(1-methylethylidene)- (9CI); UN2541; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Aliphatics, Unsaturated |
Description |
Colorless to pale-yellow, oily liquid with a pine-like odor; [HSDB] |
Sources/Uses |
Used as a fragrance and food flavoring agent; Used as a solvent for resins and oils and a chemical intermediate; [HSDB] |
Comments |
No skin sensitization was observed after patch testing of 24 volunteers; [HSDB] |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
Vapor Pressure |
0.74 mm Hg |
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