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α-Terpineol, a naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol, plays a critical role in the realm of aromatic compounds and environmental chemistry, particularly noted for its presence in the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree), where it contributes significantly to the antifungal activity. This compound interacts dynamically with atmospheric components. These interactions underscore α-terpineol′s role in atmospheric chemical processes, influencing both its environmental persistence and the degradation mechanisms of organic compounds in the atmosphere. Beyond its environmental implications, α-terpineol is cherished in the perfume industry and in the manufacture of soaps and detergents for its appealing fragrance, illustrating its versatile applications that span from influencing ecological interactions to enhancing consumer products. This duality of functional significance, both in natural ecosystems and industrial applications, highlights the intricate balance between nature′s offerings and human innovation.
Ordering Information
Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
α-Terpineol, 25 ml | sc-291877 | 25 ml | $51.00 | |||
α-Terpineol, 50 ml | sc-291877B | 50 ml | $127.00 | |||
α-Terpineol, 100 ml | sc-291877C | 100 ml | $189.00 | |||
α-Terpineol, 500 ml | sc-291877A | 500 ml | $246.00 |