Description

Terpenesandterpenoids CAS NO 68917-32-8 refers to a broad and commercially significant class of naturally derived or synthetic hydrocarbons and their oxygenated derivatives, known for their diverse aromatic and functional properties. This versatility makes them essential building blocks and performance additives across numerous industrial sectors. Key industries that rely on these compounds include flavors & fragrances, cosmetics, agrochemicals, and advanced material synthesis, where they serve as intermediates, solvents, and active ingredients.

Application

• Flavors and Fragrances (F&F): As key aromatic constituents in perfumes, essential oils, and food flavorings.
• Cosmetics and Personal Care: Used in formulations for soaps, lotions, and creams for their scent and potential bioactive properties.
• Agrochemicals: Serving as intermediates or active ingredients in the synthesis of pesticides and herbicides.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Utilized in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and vitamins.
• Industrial Solvents and Cleaners: Acting as effective, often bio-based, solvents in specialty cleaning formulations.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Functioning as monomers or modifiers in polymers, resins, and specialty coatings.
• Aromatherapy and Wellness Products: A primary component in diffuser oils, massage blends, and other therapeutic products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Terpenesandterpenoids
CAS No.	68917-32-8
Molecular Formula	Varies by specific compound
Molecular Weight	Varies by specific compound
Synonyms	Terpenoids; Isoprenoids; Terpene hydrocarbons; Terpene derivatives; Essential oil components; Phytochemicals; Monoterpenes; Sesquiterpenes; Diterpenes
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Terpenesandterpenoids are produced and tested under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Quality is verified through analytical methods including GC, HPLC, and IR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific parameters is provided with each shipment, and we can support compliance with relevant standards such as FCC, USP, or ISO based on the intended application.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability and to minimize degradation. Keep away from heat and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.840 - 0.880
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.490
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.