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CAS No. 80-56-8

Molecular formula: C₁₀H₁₆

Clear colorless liquid

Warm pine odour

Flash Point: 33

Solubility in water: very low

HS Code: 2902.1910

Description:

Alpha Pinene is the main component of gum turpentine. It is obtained by distillation of gum turpentine.

Applications:

It can be used as fragrance ingredient and also as starting material in the manufacture of terpineol, camphor and other aroma chemicals.

Specifications:

Place of origin: Suixi, Guangdong, China

Packaging: in galvanized iron drums of 175 kgs net each or in ISO tank container of 20000 kgs net each.

Loading quantity per 20 feet container: 80 drums (in iron drums)

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place and keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Keep containers upright and tightly closed when not in use.

Shelf life: 12 months if stored in a cool place in a tightly sealed container.

Advice on safe handling: Follow good manufacturing practices for housekeeping and personal hygiene. Avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes, Wash any exposed skin with water after any chemical contact. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.

Fire-fighting measures: carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam.