Terpineolene | Natural Fragrance & Flavor Compound

Terpineolene is a naturally occurring monoterpene with a fresh, woody, citrus-like aroma. Found in essential oils like tea tree, nutmeg, and cumin, it is widely used in fragrance formulations, personal care products, cleaning solutions, and industrial applications. Known for its antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, Terpineolene is also used in pesticides, flavorings, and pharmaceutical formulations.

Our Terpineolene is 99% pure and sourced from natural plant extracts, making it ideal for manufacturers looking for a high-quality ingredient for cosmetics, household products, and aromatherapy blends.

Applications of Terpineolene:

1. Fragrance & Perfumery

• Perfume Formulations: Enhances citrus, floral, and herbal notes.
• Essential Oils & Aromatherapy: Found in lavender, pine, and citrus essential oils.
• Soap & Detergents: Adds a fresh, uplifting aroma to cleaning products.
• Deodorants & Air Fresheners: Used in room sprays, candles, and diffusers.

2. Food & Beverage Industry

• Natural Flavoring Agent: Provides a woody, citrusy taste in food formulations.
• Beverage Additive: Used in soft drinks, flavored waters, and alcoholic beverages.
• Chewing Gum & Candy Manufacturing: Enhances fruit and herbal flavors.

3. Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Uses

• Antimicrobial Agent: Used in antiseptic and disinfectant formulations.
• Antioxidant Properties: Supports natural wellness and immune-boosting supplements.
• Medicinal Ointments & Balms: Found in topical pain-relief and skin-care formulations.

4. Industrial & Chemical Applications

• Solvent in Cleaning Products: Used in degreasers, polishes, and multi-purpose cleaners.
• Adhesives & Coatings: Acts as a film-forming agent in industrial applications.
• Paints & Varnishes: Enhances drying and adhesion properties.

5. Agriculture & Pest Control

• Natural Pesticide & Insect Repellent: Used in organic farming as an insect deterrent.
• Livestock Feed Additive: Supports digestive health in animal nutrition.

🔒 Storage Guidelines:

• Store Terpinolene in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, heat, and ignition sources.
• Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and contamination.
• Recommended storage temperature: Between 5°C to 25°C (41°F to 77°F).
• Use non-reactive, airtight containers made from glass, stainless steel, or HDPE plastic to prevent degradation.
• Store away from oxidizing agents, acids, and alkalis to avoid hazardous reactions.
• Ensure proper grounding to prevent the build-up of static electricity, which can ignite vapors.

⚠️ Handling Precautions:

• Handle Terpinolene in a well-ventilated area to minimize inhalation of vapors.
• Wear protective gloves, safety goggles, and chemical-resistant clothing to avoid skin and eye contact.
• Avoid inhaling vapors. If inhalation occurs, move to fresh air immediately.
• Keep away from open flames, sparks, and hot surfaces, as Terpinolene is flammable.
• Use non-sparking tools and explosion-proof equipment when handling large quantities.
• Wash hands thoroughly after handling to remove any residue.

🚫 Avoid:

• Avoid contact with strong oxidizers, as this can cause a dangerous reaction.
• Do not smoke or use any source of ignition near Terpinolene, as its vapors are highly flammable.
• Prevent spills from reaching drains, sewers, or waterways, as Terpinolene is harmful to aquatic life.

🛢 Container Management:

• Use properly labeled, corrosion-resistant containers for storage.
• Ensure containers are airtight and regularly inspected for leaks or damage.
• Store containers in secondary containment to catch potential leaks or spills.

♻️ Disposal Guidelines:

Dispose of Terpinolene and its packaging in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations for hazardous waste.

• Do not pour into drains or water sources.
• Use a certified waste disposal contractor for proper handling and disposal.