Alpha Terpineol (Lindenol), 100 g

Alpha Terpineol (Lindenol)

Characteristics

Alpha Terpineol, also known as Lindenol, is a naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol with a pleasant scent. Its typical floral notes are enriched with citrus nuances and a subtle pine undertone. In perfumery and aromatic blends it is valued for its lilac-floral character and fresh profile. Suitable for perfumes, soaps, personal care products and air fresheners.

INCI

Alpha-Terpineol

Botanical name

– (isolated natural substance, not a complete essential oil)

Properties and uses

• Perfumery: Adds floral-citrus and slightly resinous notes to compositions. Used as a fixative and softener in perfumes and eau de toilette.
• Cosmetics & soaps: Applied in soaps, creams and deodorants to provide a fresh scent and cleansing effect.
• Aromatic blends: Blends well with citrus and floral notes, ideal for fruity and tropical creations (apple, tomato, coffee).
• Technical use: Component of pine-oil-based disinfectants and denaturing agents in soap manufacturing.
• Home use: Suitable for diffusers, candles and air fresheners to create a clean and energizing atmosphere.

What do essential oils dissolve in?

Essential oils and aromatic compounds like Alpha Terpineol are hydrophobic and do not dissolve in water. They always require a suitable carrier:

• Alcohol – ideal for perfumes, sprays and air fresheners.
• Vegetable oils – perfect for cosmetic blends and massage oils.
• Polysorbate 80 – allows mixing with water.
• Augeo – suitable for diffusers and room fragrances.

Safety information

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements (H):
H315 – Causes skin irritation.
H319 – Causes serious eye irritation.
H304 – May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
H317 – May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Precautionary statements (P):
P264 – Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
P280 – Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye and face protection.
P302+P352 – IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap.
P305+P351+P338 – IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses if present and easy to do, continue rinsing.
P301+P310 – IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
P331 – Do NOT induce vomiting.
P333+P313 – If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P337+P313 – If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
P362+P364 – Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
P405 – Store locked up.
P501 – Dispose of contents/container in accordance with regulations.