Aroma Molecule
Alpha-Terpineol
CAS 98-55-5 · C10H18O · 154.25 g/mol
FloralHeart noteMedium strength
Scent Profile
Soft lilac and pine floral with a sweet, lightly citrus tone. A workhorse of lilac and pine accords.
Technical Specifications
| CAS No. | 98-55-5 |
|---|---|
| Related CAS | 8000-41-7 (terpineol, mixed isomers) |
| Synonyms / Trade Names | Terpineol |
| Molecular Formula | C10H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 154.25 g/mol |
| Scent Family | Floral |
| Note Position | Heart |
| Odour Strength | Medium |
| Typical Tenacity | Medium: one to several days on a blotter |
| Appearance | Colourless viscous liquid or crystals |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol and most fragrance materials |
| Typical Applications | Fine fragrance, personal care, soap and detergents, candles and air care |
| Grade | Perfumer grade aroma chemical |
| Documentation | COA and MSDS provided for bulk purchases above 1kg only; not available for sample purchases. IFRA and allergen information on request |
Typical values for reference. Lot specific data is provided on the certificate of analysis for bulk purchases above 1kg.