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Citrus
CAS NO.99-83-2
Phellandrene
CITRUS
LIME
PEPPER
JUNIPER
CITRUS
100%
Inherently
ISO 16128
Nature Identical

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

(R) -5-Isopropyl-2-methylcyclohexa-1,3-diene
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C10H16

SYNONYM

(-)-(R)-.α.-Phellandrene

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Used in citrus, spicy and geranium accords.

OCCURENCE IN NATURE

Found as main constituent in oils of Ridolfia Segetum, Elemi, and as minor constituent in oils such as eucalyptus, melaleuca, fennel and ginger.

STABILITY

Fine Fragrance

-
Good

Fabric Softener

pH3
Good

Antiperspirants

pH3.5
Good

Toiletry Applications

pH6
Good

Liquid Detergent

pH9
Good

Soap

pH10
Good

Powder Detergent

pH11
Fair

Bleach

pH14
Poor

SUBSTANTIVITY

Skin

Fair

Dry Fabric

Poor

Wet Fabric

Poor

Hair

Fair

TENACITY ON BLOTTER

Hours
>2
Days
00
Weeks
00

BLOOM DIFFUSIVITY

Diffusive

TYPICAL USE LEVEL

1%-5%

TECHNICAL DATA

Flash Point°C

53ºC

GC

85% min. as Phellandrene alpha

CAS No.

99-83-2

FEMA / GRAS No.

2856

CLogP

4.62

Appearance

Colorless to pale yellow liquid

Molecular Weight

136.24

Vapor Pressure

255.00 Pa at 25ºC