Oragnoleptic properties

Specification

Appearance

Clolourless to pale yellow clear liquid

Odour 

Pleasant, terpines and terpinene 4ol like odour

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble 1 vol. of solute in 3vol. of solvent (96%)

IDENTIFICATION

First identification B

Second identification A.

Complies with test

Physical Characteristic

Refractive index @ 20 ^oC

1.475 to 1.482

Specific gravity @ 25 ^oC

0.885  to 0.906

Optical rotation

+5.0 to +15

Acid value

NMT 2.00mgKOH/gm

Water content

0.30% Max

Chromatographic Analysis:%

A pinene

Sabinene

A terpiunene

D limonene

Cineole

Y terpinene

p-cymene

terpinolene

Terpinene 4 Ol content

Aromadendernene

A terpineol

1 to 6.0%

Less than 3.5%

5 to 13.0%

0.5 to 4.0%

NMT 15.0%

10 to 28.0%

0.5 to 12.0%

1.5 to 5.0%

32.0 Min

NMT 7.0%

1.5 to 8.0%