GAMMA-TERPINENE TERPENE STANDARD (C005B-092606)

General description

γ-Terpinene is a monoterpene hydrocarbon present in essential oils extracted from Thymus vulgaris L., and exhibits antimicrobial, carminative and expectorant activities.

Application

γ-Terpinene has been used as a standard in the determination of γ-terpinene, present in tea tree oil extracted from various parts of Melaleuca alternifolia tree and analyzed using gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry(GC-MS).
γ-Terpinene may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in Thymus vulgaris L. oil samples using gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC-MS).

γ–terpinene has been used as a standard in the determination of γ–terpinene, present in tea tree oil extracted from various parts of Melaleuca alternifolia tree and analyzed using gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry(GC-MS).

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Molecular Weight: 136.23. Empirical Formula: C₁₀H₁₆. grade: analytical standard. Quality Level: 100. vapor density: 4.7 (vs air). vapor pressure: ~0.7 mmHg ( 20 °C). Assay: ≥. 98.5% (GC). shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label. technique(s): HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable. refractive index: n20/D 1.474 (lit.), n20/D 1.474. bp: 182 . °C (lit.). density: 0.85 . g/mL . at 25 . °C (lit.). application(s): cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care. format: neat. storage temp.: 2-8°C. 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. Pictograms: GHS02,GHS08,GHS09. Signal Word: Warning. Hazard Statements: H226 - H361 - H411. Precautionary Statements: P202 - P210 - P233 - P240 - P273 - P308 + P313. Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 2. Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids. WGK: WGK 2. Flash Point(F): 124.9 °F - closed cup. Flash Point(C): 51.6 °C - closed cup. Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter.