EUCALYPTOL/1,8-CINEOLE
Category： Natural
**Product Name: Cineole (Eucalyptol)
**CAS Number:470-82-6
**Synonyms:1,8-Cineole, Eucalyptol, Cajeputol
Product Description
Cineole (commonly known as Eucalyptol) is a naturally occurring organic compound classified as a monoterpenoid ether. It is a colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid with a distinctive fresh, camphoraceous, and cooling aroma reminiscent of eucalyptus. As the primary active component in eucalyptus oil (constituting 70–90%), it is also found in tea tree, bay leaves, rosemary, and other botanical sources.
Applications:
1. Pharmaceuticals:
- Active ingredient in cough suppressants, mouthwashes, and topical analgesics for its expectorant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
2. Flavor & Fragrance:
- Used in perfumery for fresh, herbal notes and as a flavoring agent in food (mints, confectionery) and oral hygiene products.
3. Aromatherapy & Cosmetics:
- Key component in therapeutic essential oils, inhalants, and skincare formulations for its refreshing scent and purported benefits.
4.Industrial Uses: - Solvent in organic synthesis; intermediate for chemical derivatives.
Name | EUCALYPTOL/1,8-CINEOLE |
CAS NO. | 470-82-6 |
Specification | ≥98.0% |
Quality Standard | QB/T2243-2010 GB1886.119-2015 |
Proportion | 0.921-0.924 |
Refraction | 1.4540-1.4600 |
Rotation | -0.5~+0.5 |
Miscibility | 1:5（60%Ethanol）（25℃） |
Color | Colorless liquid |
Aroma | Has a camphor-like smell |
Chromatogram | See "Product Chromatogram" for details |
package | It is packed in galvanized iron drums, each with a net weight of 25/50/180 kg. Other packaging can also be provided according to customer requirements. |
Use | Cineole can be used in daily chemical fragrance formulations. It is also widely used in the pharmaceutical industry. IFRA has no restrictions. |
Specification Sheet
Product Name: Eucalyptol 99.5%
Items | Unit | Standard |
Appearance |
| Transparent free flow liquid |
Odor |
| Characteristic Camphor |
Assay | % | min.99.5 |
Relative Density | at 20 ℃ | 0.921—0.925 |
Refractive Index | at 20 ℃ | 1.4540—1.4600 |
Optical Rotation | at 20 ℃ | -0.50--+0.50 |
Solubility | at 20 ℃ | Soluble in 60% ethanol |
Packing: Net 180KG, in 210 L Zinc Drum
Storage: Keep the product in cool and dry place, away from the light and fire.
