C10H16
136.23 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceDanger
ALPHA-PINENE
CAS80-56-8EC201-291-9
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
perfume base and flavor ingredient
Alpha-pinene is a clear colorless liquid with a characteristic turpentine odor. It is less dense than water and insoluble in water, with vapors heavier than air.
solventperfume baseflavor ingredient
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CAS 80-56-8
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Safety Reference
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H371May cause damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene
InChIKey
GRWFGVWFFZKLTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CCC2CC1C2(C)C
Synonyms (35)
- Camphor EP Impurity A
- (+-)-2-pinene
- (-)-?-Pinene
- (1R)-(+)-a-Pinene (~80% ee)
- (R)-.alpha.-Pinene
- 1R-.alpha.-Pinene
- ALPHA-PINENE
- Acintene A
- Acitene A
- Cyclic dexadiene
- PC-500(TERPENE)
- PINENE, ALPHA
- PINENE, ALPHA (D)
- PINENE, ALPHA (L)
- Pinene isomer
- Sylvapine A
- a-Pinene PF
- alfa-Pinene
- alpha [D] Pinene
- alpha [L] Pinene
- an alpha-pinene
- pin-2(3)-ene