80599

(−)-α-Pinene

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): (1S,5S)-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene, (1S,5S)-2-Pinene
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₀H₁₆
• CAS Number: 7785-26-4
• Molecular Weight: 136.23
• Beilstein: 1903790
• EC Number: 232-077-3
• MDL number: MFCD00064145
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• eCl@ss: 39011007
• PubChem Substance ID: 329768981
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)
• optical activity: [α]20/D −50±2°, neat
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• refractive index: n20/D 1.466
• bp: 156-158 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.858 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; flavors and fragrances; food and beverages; personal care

Description

General description

(−)-α-Pinene is a volatile mono-terpenoid compound, that is found in the resins of pine trees and other conifers. It contains an endocyclic double bond in its structure.

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: angelica cannabis cinnamomum echinacea echinacea eucalyptus salvia thymus valeriana

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS08,GHS07,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H226,H302,H304,H315,H410
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P331
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 88.3 °F
• Flash Point(C): 31.3 °C
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves