Comprehensive Guide to α-Terpineol (CAS 98-55-5)
Table of Contents
- 1. Product Overview & Specifications
- 2. Key Applications & Industry Uses
- 3. Performance Comparison with Alternatives
- 4. Implementation Case Studies
- 5. Verified Customer Success Stories
- 6. Technical Consultation & Quotation
1. Product Overview & Specifications
α-Terpineol (CAS 98-55-5) is a monocyclic monoterpenoid alcohol with a floral odor, widely used across industries. Key parameters:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | α-Terpineol |
| CAS Number | 98-55-5 |
| Purity | ≥98% (GC) |
| Molecular Formula | C10H18O |
| Boiling Point | 214°C |
| Flash Point | 90°C |
2. Key Applications & Industry Uses
Core Functional Advantages
- Fragrance Industry: Primary component in lilac and citrus scent formulations
- Pharmaceuticals: Solvent for drug formulations with antimicrobial synergism
- Industrial Cleaners: Bio-based solvent for resin removal (compatible with VOC regulations)
- Agriculture: Adjuvant enhancing pesticide absorption through cuticular penetration
3. Performance Comparison with Alternatives
| Property | α-Terpineol | Linalool | Citronellol |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odor Profile | Floral/Lilac | Lavender | Rose |
| Solvency Power | 0.82 (Kauri-Butanol) | 0.68 | 0.59 |
| Antimicrobial Efficacy | MIC 0.12% vs. S. aureus | MIC 0.25% | MIC 0.35% |
4. Implementation Case Studies
Case 1: Perfume Fixative Enhancement
A French fragrance house achieved 18% longer scent retention in luxury perfumes by using α-Terpineol as a fixative base (0.5-2% concentration).
Case 2: Eco-friendly Paint Stripper
German manufacturer developed VOC-compliant coating remover with α-Terpineol showing 2.3× faster epoxy dissolution vs. D-Limonene.
5. Verified Customer Success Stories
Customer A: Pharmaceutical Excipient Producer (Switzerland)
- Application: Solvent for transdermal drug delivery systems
- Result: 40% improvement in active permeation rates
- Volume: 2.5MT/month continuous supply
Customer B: Industrial Cleaning Solutions (USA)
- Application: Aerospace-grade degreaser formulation
- Result: Achieved 99.3% non-volatile residue specification
- Volume: 15MT quarterly contract
6. Technical Consultation & Quotation
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