Fragrance Material IndexBeta
Open the index

(-)-(r)-Alpha Phellandrene

Aroma Chemical CAS 4221-98-1

A fresh terpenic note with a spicy character and a soft medicinal facet. Light and natural, it adds a peppery green lift to herbal accords.

Open in the interactive index

Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Aromatic
Descriptor 2 Medicinal
Descriptor 3 Citrus

Identification

CAS Number4221-98-1
INCI NameIsopropyl-methylcyclohexadiene
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC10H16
Mol. Weight136.23
IUPAC Name(5R)-2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohexa-1,3-diene
InChIKeyOGLDWXZKYODSOB-SNVBAGLBSA-N

Synonyms

(-)-(r)-Alpha-Phellandrene, 1,3-cyclohexadiene, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-, (5R)-, 1,3-cyclohexadiene, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-, (R)-, (-)-p-mentha-1,5-diene, (-)-para-mentha-1,5-diene, (4R)-p-mentha-1,5-diene, (4R)-p-mentha-1(6),2-diene, (R)-5-(1-methyl ethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene, (theta)-2-methyl-5-(1-methyl ethyl)-1,3-cyclohexadiene, (5R)-2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-1,3-cyclohexadiene, (R)-2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-1,3-cyclohexadiene, (5R)-2-methyl-5-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexa-1,3-diene, (5R)-2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohexa-1,3-diene, (R)-5-(1-methylethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene, (-)-a-phellandrene, (R)-(-)-phellandrene, (R)-(-)-a-phellandrene, (R)-(-)-alpha-phellandrene, alpha-phellandrene laevo-form, iso propyl methyl cyclohexadiene, (R)-5-iso propyl-2-methyl cyclohexa-1,3-diene, (R)-5-iso propyl-2-methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene, (5R)-5-iso propyl-2-methylcyclohexa-1,3-diene, (R)-5-iso propyl-2-methylcyclohexa-1,3-diene, iso propylmethylcyclohexadiene

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 171.00 °C
Flash Point 43.33 °C
Density 0.92800
Refractive Index 1.49500
Vapor Pressure 1.856000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 4.408
Solubility alcohol; dipropylene glycol; paraffin oil
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

All figures on this page are guide values collected from public reference works and supplier declarations. They differ between batches, origins and qualities. The data sheet of your own supplier is always the authoritative document for the material you actually use.

Related aromatic materials

All aromatic materials