- Contact Person : Mr. Hu Richard
- Company Name : Foreverest Resources (Xiamen) Ltd.
- Tel : 86-592-5105533,5092299
- Fax : 86-592-5151667
- Address : Fujian,XIAMEN,P.O.Box12157, North Hubin Road, Xiamen 361012, China
- Country/Region : China
Dipentene
GENERAL DESCRIPTION & APPLICATIONS
Dipentene is a terpene liquid found in various volatile oils such as cardamon, mace, nutmeg , turpentine oil. This term is also reffered to the racemic mixture of limonene. Dipentene is used as a solvent for resins, alkyds and waxes and to make paints, enamels, lacquers and polishes. It is used as a perfumery composition for soaps, personal care products and cosmetics. Dipentene is used as an intermediate for terpene resins, carvone, terylene, and rubber chemicals. Dipentene is used as an oils dispersant, metal dryer. Dipentene is used as a substitute for chlorinated solvents in degreasing metals for cleaning in the electronic industry and the printing industry. alpha-Limonene has been used as a gallstone solubilizer in pharmaceutical industry.
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
Dipentene Appearance | clear to pale yellow liquid with a lemon-like odor |
REFRACTIVE INDEX | 1.4750 |
Dipentene BOILING POINT | 170-180°C |
Dipentene SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 0.856 g/mL, liquid at 20° C |
FLASH POINT | 46 °C |
Dipentene Solubility in water | Practically insoluble |
Dipentene STABILITY | Stable under normal conditions |
SALES SPECIFICATION | ||
Dipentene DISTILLATION RANGE | 170 - 190 C (92%) | |
Dipentene SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 0.850 - 0.875 |
TRANSPORTATION
Packed in 145/175kgs/150kg net galvanized iron drum. 80drums/120drums per 20'ft container. Must be kept away from heat and flame.
Dipentene