Skip to Content

268070

(+)-α-Pinene

≥99%

Synonym(s):

(1R,5R)-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene, (1R,5R)-2-Pinene

Sign In to View Organizational & Contract Pricing.

Select a Size

Change View

About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H16
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
136.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352002
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
232-087-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2038653
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99%
Form:
liquid
Technical Service
Need help? Our team of experienced scientists is here for you.
Let Us Assist


Quality Segment

assay

≥99%

form

liquid

optical activity

[α]21/D +50.7°, neat

optical purity

ee: 97% (GLC)

autoignition temp.

491 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.465 (lit.)

bp

155-156 °C (lit.)

mp

−62 °C (lit.)

density

0.858 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC1=CC[C@@H]2C[C@H]1C2(C)C

InChI

1S/C10H16/c1-7-4-5-8-6-9(7)10(8,2)3/h4,8-9H,5-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9-/m1/s1

InChI key

GRWFGVWFFZKLTI-RKDXNWHRSA-N

General description

(+)-α-Pinene is a monoterpenoid compound mainly found in Pinus species.

Application

(+)-α-Pinene may be used as precursors to prepare primary, secondary and tertiary γ-amino alcohols and 1,3-diamines, which can be used as chiral catalysts for the addition of diethylzinc to aromatic aldehydes, resulting in chiral 1-aryl-1-propanols with high enantioselectivity.
Employed in the preparation of chiral hydroboration reagents.


Still not finding the right product?

Explore all of our products under (+)-α-Pinene


signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

91.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

33 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



Choose from one of the most recent versions:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number

Don't see the Right Version?

If you require a particular version, you can look up a specific certificate by the Lot or Batch number.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library