Description
γ-Terpinene
97%
Synonym: 1-Isopropyl-4-methyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene, p-Mentha-1,4-diene, gamma-Terpinene
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CAS Number 99-85-4
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C10H16
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Molecular Weight 136.23
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Beilstein/REAXYS Number 2038347
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EC Number 202-794-6
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MDL number MFCD00001537
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eCl@ss 39010915
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PubChem Substance ID 24853370
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NACRES NA.22
Properties
Related Categories | Alkenes, Aspalathus linearis (Rooibos tea), Boswellia carterii, Building Blocks, Cell Biology,
Chemical Synthesis, Citrus aurantium (Seville orange), Curcuma longa (Turmeric), Cyclic, Elettaria Cardamomum (Cardamom), Hypericum perforatum (St John′s wort), Lavandula angustifolia (Lavendar tea), Melaleuca alternifolia, Myrica cerifera, Nutrition Research, Ocimum basilicum (Basil), Organic Building Blocks, Phytochemicals by Plant (Food/Spice/Herb), Zingiber officinale (Ginger)
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vapor density | 4.7 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | ~0.7 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
assay | 97% |
refractive index | n20/D 1.474 (lit.) |
bp | 182 °C (lit.) |
solubility | water: soluble 5%, clear, colorless to faintly yellow |
density | 0.85 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
SMILES string | CC(C)C1=CCC(C)=CC1 |
InChI | 1S/C10H16/c1-8(2)10-6-4-9(3)5-7-10/h4,7-8H,5-6H2,1-3H3 |
InChI key | YKFLAYDHMOASIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
General description
γ-Terpinene, volatile essential oil derived from Melaleuca alternifolia, shows antimicrobial properties against various human pathogens[1]. It is also extracted from Lippia multiflora. The antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative activities of γ-terpinene is studied[2].
Packaging
5, 100 mL in glass bottle
Other Notes
Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. 223190.pdf Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database. To learn more, visit sigma.com/metlin.
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