Synonym(s)
Carpen; CAS number: 138-86-3; Dipentene; DL-Limones
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Dipentene, the DL-limonene racemate (see below limonene), is a vegetable substance which is used in cosmetic formulations. Traditionally, limes are used as an inexpensive fragrance with a lemon-like odor. Currently, it is mainly used as a biogenic solvent.
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- Burger A et al (1993) Hunnius Pharmaceutical Dictionary 7th Edition Walter de Gruyter Berlin-New York p. 848
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