P-Cymene is an organic compound with a spicy, aromatic odor. It is found naturally in several plants, including cumin and thyme. The chemical formula of p-cymene is C10H14. It is extracted from the dipentene on the reactions of dehydrogenation and disproportionation by a catalyst. It is also known as cymene which is a naturally occurring aromatic compound. It is insoluble in water but is miscible with diethyl ether and ethanol.
Uses:
It uses of P-Cymene as a flavor and fragrance ingredient. It is mostly used in the food and beverage industry to add a spicy, aromatic flavor to products such as meat, fish, and sauces. It is also used in the cosmetic industry to add a spicy, aromatic scent to products such as lotions, perfumes, and soaps.
Benefits:
- It has anti-inflammatory properties, which can help to protect cells from damage caused by free radicals and reduce inflammation and pain.
- It also has antimicrobial properties, making it useful in the treatment of various infections.
- It is also useful in various industrial applications. It is used in the production of various chemical compounds, including pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and plastics.
Product Title : | P-Cymene |
Appearance : | Liquid, typical of the aromatics hydrocarbons |
Specific Gravity : | 0.851 TO 0.859 |
Refractive Index : | 1.482 TO 1.492 |
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