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SUBMITTER: Prakoso T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7550928 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Prakoso Tirto T Putra Ilham Ardiyanto IA Handojo Lienda L Soerawidjaja Tatang Hernas TH Winoto Haryo Pandu HP Indarto Antonius A
Heliyon 20201008 10
Terpineol, a promising valorisation product of pine industry, is widely used as an active ingredient for disinfectant soap, cleansers, perfumes, and pharmaceutical purposes. Synthesis of terpineol is generally carried out by separation of α-pinene compounds from crude turpentine through fractionation and then hydrated (addition of water) with the help of acid catalysts. However, direct turpentine hydration without pre-fractionation process can be more beneficial from economic and process point o ...[more]