Eucalyptol (470-82-6) (C10H18O)

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Technical profile of Eucalyptol, a high-purity raw chemical material supplied by Triveni Chemicals for industrial manufacturing and laboratory synthesis.

Eucalyptol, also known as 1,8-cineole, is a naturally occurring monoterpene oxide found in eucalyptus oil, rosemary oil, and other essential oils. It has a fresh, camphoraceous, minty, and slightly woody aroma. It appears as a colorless liquid with low viscosity and is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as alcohol and oils. It is relatively stable under normal conditions but is flammable.

In terms of properties, Eucalyptol has good volatility, strong diffusion, and excellent respiratory cooling effect. It also shows antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and decongestant properties, making it useful in therapeutic applications.

Regarding uses and applications, Eucalyptol is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industry to provide fresh, minty notes in perfumes, soaps, and personal care products. It is also used in pharmaceuticals, cough syrups, inhalants, mouthwashes, and vapor rubs for respiratory relief. Additionally, it finds application in cleaning products, disinfectants, and aromatherapy formulations.