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TERPINYL FORMATE

Alpha-Terpineol formate is a p-menthane monoterpenoid.

Molecular structure

Definition

Alpha-Terpineol formate is a p-menthane monoterpenoid.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII GTJ0954O31 · registered name TERPINYL FORMATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

TERPINYL FORMATEINCI3-Cyclohexene-1-methanol, .alpha.,.alpha.,4-trimethyl-, formateSynonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
2153-26-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
218-444-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID20862849
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID00219519
IUPAC
2-(4-Methylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl)propan-2-yl formate
Molecular formula
C11H18O2
Molecular weight
182.263 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
colourless liquid with a floral citrusy, tart, herbaceous odour
Boiling point
213.00 to 225.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg · 213-225 °C
Solubility
very slightly · very slightly soluble in water
Density
0.987-0.993 (15.5 °C)

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 5 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Fragrance3
  • Flavouring and nutrient2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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