# terpinolene

> A fresh, piney-sweet monoterpene present in tea tree and conifers.

Canonical page: https://essential-oils.club/compounds/terpinolene

- **Chemical class:** Monoterpene hydrocarbon
- **PubChem CID:** 11463 (https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/11463)
- **Measured in:** 48 oils, 594 GC-MS samples

## Where it's found

Share of each oil (median of GC-MS samples, with interquartile range):

| Oil | Median % | IQR % | Max % | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Marjoram](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/marjoram) | 2.81 | 0.97–3.17 | 3.9 | 24 |
| [Tea tree](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/tea-tree) | 2.76 | 1.74–3.09 | 3.43 | 6 |
| [Cypress](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/cypress) | 2.52 | 2.33–4.5 | 6.77 | 5 |
| Cajeput | 1.97 | 1.7–2.25 | 2.52 | 2 |
| [Palmarosa](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/palmarosa) | 1.8 | 1.8–1.8 | 1.8 | 1 |
| [Pine](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/pine) | 1.3 | 0.47–2.7 | 4.8 | 17 |
| [Lemongrass](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/xiang-mao) | 1.28 | 0.18–2.39 | 3.36 | 6 |
| [Tangerine](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/tangerine) | 1.02 | 0.62–1.56 | 4.69 | 16 |
| [Nutmeg](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/nutmeg) | 1.01 | 0.63–1.62 | 4.23 | 29 |
| [Clary sage](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/clary-sage) | 1 | 1–1 | 1 | 1 |
| [Elemi](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/elemi) | 1 | 1–1 | 1 | 1 |
| [Juniper](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/juniper) | 1 | 0.92–1.35 | 2.6 | 11 |
| Coriander | 0.92 | 0.1–1.01 | 5 | 9 |
| Lemon eucalyptus | 0.92 | 0.48–1.36 | 1.8 | 2 |
| [Lime](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/lime) | 0.72 | 0.63–1.24 | 11.2 | 29 |
| [Grapefruit](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/grapefruit) | 0.67 | 0.49–0.72 | 1.02 | 5 |
| [Eucalyptus globulus](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/eucalyptus-globulus) | 0.56 | 0.48–0.71 | 1.06 | 4 |
| [Rosemary](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/rosemary) | 0.54 | 0.33–0.89 | 5.64 | 38 |
| Wormwood | 0.5 | 0.3–0.6 | 0.7 | 3 |
| [Niaouli](https://essential-oils.club/oils/single/melaleuca-quinquenervia) | 0.49 | 0.49–0.49 | 0.49 | 1 |

Methodology: https://essential-oils.club/oils/methodology

_Educational reference only — not medical advice. Essential oils are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease._