1,8-Cineole is a bicyclic monoterpenoid ether widely used as a high-value aroma ingredient and chemical intermediate. It provides a fresh, camphoraceous-eucalyptus top note in fragranced formulations and functions as a solvent/modifier and synthesis building block in specialty chemistry.
Application
- Fragrance ingredient
Used as a top-note and middle-note component in perfumes, personal-care aromas and fragranced consumer products. - Flavor industry intermediate
Used as a formulation component or intermediate in flavor blends for food and beverage applications (industry-approved usage per local regulation). - Personal care and cosmetics raw material
Used in deodorants, shampoos, mouthwashes and topical personal-care formulations as an aromatic and formulation modifier. - Specialty solvent and extraction aid
Used as a solvent/modifier in extraction, formulation and cleaning where a volatile, terpene-based solvent is suitable. - Aroma chemical intermediate
Used as a building block in synthesis of related terpenoid derivatives and specialty aroma chemicals.
