Terpineol

At a glance

A lilac-like floral terpene alcohol found naturally in pine and citrus oils, widely used as an economical li It is used by perfumers as one of many aroma-chemical building blocks that combine to form a fragrance's overall accord, rather than being worn as a scent on its own.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic or derived from pine oil
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Alcohol
CAS number
8000-41-7
Profile
floral, woody, lilac
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01