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C10H16
136.23 g/mol
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ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE

CAS99-83-2EC202-792-5
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
flavor and fragrance ingredient

Alpha-phellandrene is a cyclic monoterpene organic compound commonly used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient. It is one of two double-bond isomers known as phellandrenes, with the molecular formula C10H16 and a characteristic aroma.

flavor and fragrance ingredient

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohexa-1,3-diene

InChIKey

OGLDWXZKYODSOB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CCC(C=C1)C(C)C

Synonyms (28)
  • -Phellandrene
  • 1-phellandrene
  • ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE
  • Dihydro-p-cymene
  • FEMA 2856
  • Menthadiene
  • Phellandrene, alpha-
  • a-phellandrene
  • alpha-Fellandrene
  • alpha-Phellandren
  • alpha-Phellandrene (natural)
  • p-Mentha-1,5-diene
  • rho-MENTHA-1,5-DIENE