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Terpineol
C10H17OH A combustible, colourless liquid with a lilac scent, derived from pine oil, soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, boils at 214–224_C; used in medicine, perfumes, soaps, and disinfectants, and as an antioxidant, a flavouring agent, and a solvent; isomeric forms are alpha-, beta- and gamma-.
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- Category: Organic chemistry
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