Delta 3 Carene is a bicyclic monoterpene which occurs naturally as a constituent of turpentine.
| Specific Gravity @ 25°C | 0.850-0.860 |
|---|---|
| Purity | Min 90% |
| Color | Colorless liquid |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Packing | 175 kg barrels |
| PROPERTIES | TYPICAL |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless Liquid |
| Specific Gravity @ 20°C | 0.855-0.865 |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Refractive Index @ 20°C | 1.47- 1.475 |
| ASTM-Distillation °C | |
| 5% °C | 165 |
| 95% °C | 175 |
| Assay by GC, % | Min.90% |
It is used as a fixative in perfumes. Perfumes are mixtures of molecules, generally with Molecular Mass below 300, of varying volatilities.