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TERPINEOL [5 records]

Record 1 2016-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Spices and Condiments
CONT

Ginger(Zingiber officinale) is a very important spice plant from tropical Asia, specifically from the East Indies.... The flesh(parenchyma or ground tissue) of the aromatic ginger rhizome contains resin and volatile oils(terpineol, linalol, methyleugenol, and others), which provide the pungent spice of commerce.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Épices et condiments
CONT

L'anis est la plus ancienne plante à épices de la famille des Ombellifères.

OBS

plante à épices : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C10H16
formula, see observation
80-56-8
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound in the form of a colorless, transparent liquid, terpene odor, used as solvent for protective coatings, polishes, waxes, odorant, in the synthesis of camphene, camphor, geraniol, terpin hydrate, terpineol, synthetic pine oil, terpene esters and ethers, lube oil additives, and flavoring.

OBS

2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

alpha-pinene: The word "alpha" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized; term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS).

OBS

Chemical formula: C10H16

Key term(s)
  • a-pinene

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C10H16
formula, see observation
80-56-8
CAS number
OBS

2,6,6-triméthylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ène : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

alpha-pinène : Le mot «alpha» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique; terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA).

OBS

Formule chimique : C10H16

Key term(s)
  • a-pinène

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C10H16
formula, see observation
80-56-8
CAS number
OBS

Hidrocarburo terpénico. Líquido incoloro, inflamable y moderadamente tóxico.

OBS

Fórmula química: C10H16

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Record 3 1999-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Food Additives
  • Medication
  • Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
DEF

A liquid with an odor of camphor, whose main components are eucalyptol, terpineol, cineol, etc. It is distilled from the leaves of Malaleuca leucodendron(cajeput). Colorless, yellowish or greenish, depending on its degree of purity. A flavoring for beverages, ice cream, candy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Médicaments
  • Parfumerie
DEF

Liquide d'odeur camphrée, principalement constitué d'eucalyptol, de terpinéol, de cinéol, etc., et résultant de la distillation des feuilles de Melaleuca leucodendron (cajeput). Incolore, jaunâtre ou verdâtre, selon son degré de pureté. Aromatisant pour boissons, crèmes glacées, bonbons.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

Any compound with an isoprenoid structure similar to that of the terpene hydrocarbons.

CONT

Terpene derivatives(camphor, menthol, terpineol, borneol, geraniol, etc.) are called terpenoids....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

Nom générique des dérivés des terpènes, notamment de ceux qui ne sont pas des hydrocarbures.

Spanish

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Record 5 1980-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie

Spanish

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