Terpinen-4-ol is an isomer of terpineol that naturally found in turpentine oil and lavender oil. It appears pale yellow viscous liquid with mild earthy and woody odor.
Terpinen-4-ol can be prepared by hydration reaction of sabinene or produced by the oxidation, hydrogenation reduction and selective hydrogenation of terpinolene.
On the other hand, Terpinen-4-ol has strong effects of disinfection, sterilization and antisepsis, so it can also be used as natural disinfectant to treat illness and hurts.