Terpenes and terpenoids, turpentine-oil residues

At a glance

A byproduct terpene fraction left over from turpentine oil processing, dominated by pinene and related compounds, giving a piney, earthy, resinous character used as a raw material for synthesizing other aroma chemicals like camphor and terpineol.

Category
โš—๏ธ Synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
CAS number
68938-00-1
IFRA status
Restricted -- peroxide value must be less than 20 mmol/L
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01