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:

• Fragrance Industry
  • Adds woody, citrus, floral notes to perfumes, colognes, and air fresheners.
  • Commonly used in essential oil blends for aromatherapy.
• Flavor Industry
  • Used as a flavoring agent in foods and beverages, providing a spicy, herbal, and citrus taste.
  • Found in products like chewing gum, candies, and baked goods.
• Personal Care and Cosmetics
  • Used in soaps, shampoos, lotions, and deodorants for its refreshing scent.
  • Acts as a natural preservative due to its antimicrobial properties.
• Cleaning Products
  • Incorporated into household cleaning solutions for its antibacterial and deodorizing effects.
  • Provides a fresh, uplifting scent to surface cleaners, detergents, and disinfectants.
• Pharmaceuticals
  • Used in topical ointments for its antiseptic and antifungal properties.
  • Found in natural remedies for respiratory issues and inflammation.
• Agriculture
  • Used in pesticide formulations due to its insect-repellent properties.
  • Helps protect crops from insects and fungi.

🔒 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.