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Alpha Phellandrene

Aroma Chemical CAS 99-83-2

A fresh terpenic note with citrus, minty and peppery facets over a light green woody base. It brings a bright herbal lift to the top of citrus, spice and pine accords.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Citrus
Descriptor 2 Lime
Descriptor 3 Herbal

Identification

CAS Number99-83-2
INCI NameAlpha-phellandrene
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC10H16
Mol. Weight136.23
IUPAC Name2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohexa-1,3-diene
InChIKeyOGLDWXZKYODSOB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

Alpha-Phellandrene

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Pointe 171.00 °C
Flash Pointe 43.33 °C
Densitye 0.92800
Refractive Indexe 1.49500
Vapor Pressuree 1.856000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogPe 4.408

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