Name: Cinene

Chemical formula: C10H16

Molecular weight: 136.23

CAS login number: 5989-27-5

Melting point: -74.3 ℃

Boiling point: 177 ℃

Flash point: 46 ℃

Chemical name: 1-methyl-4-isopropyl-1-cyclohexene

EINECS number: 227-815-6

Mol file: 138-86-3.mol

Physical properties

Properties: Orange-red, orange-yellow or colorless clear liquid with specific aroma. Miscible in ethanol and most non-volatile oils; slightly soluble in glycerol, insoluble in water and propylene glycol.

Quality Index:

1. Content: 93.0% or more

2. Refractive index: 1.471 ～ 1.480

3. Peroxide value: + 96 ～ + 104

4. Relative density: 0.838 ～ 0.880

use

The right-handed body is commonly used. It can be used as a raw material for preparing artificial orange blossom, sweet flower, lemon and bergamot oil.

Animal experiments have shown that it has good antitussive, expectorant and antibacterial effects. Compound limonene is clinically used for choleretics, dissolving stones, promoting digestive juice secretion and eliminating intestinal gas.

Storage

Sealed and stored in the shade place