Terpinen-4-ol
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| Terpinen-4-ol | |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | [562-74-3] |
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| SMILES | CC(C)[C@@]1(O)CCC(=CC1)C |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C10H18O |
| Molar mass | 154.249 |
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Terpinen-4-ol is a terpene with a molecular weight of 154.249.
It is considered the primary active ingredient of tea tree oil. It is also the compound of highest concentration in the essential oil of Nutmeg.

