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(+)-3-Carene

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(1S)-3,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H16
CAS Number:
498-15-7
Molecular Weight:
136.23
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329752232
EC Number:
207-856-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1902767
MDL number:
MFCD00066417

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Product Name

(+)-3-Carene, analytical standard

InChI key

BQOFWKZOCNGFEC-BDAKNGLRSA-N

InChI

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

SMILES string

CC1=CC[C@@H]2[C@H](C1)C2(C)C

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥98.5% (sum of enantiomers, GC)

form

liquid

optical activity

[α]20/D +17±1°, neat

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

color

clear

refractive index

n20/D 1.473

bp

170-172 °C (lit.)

density

0.864 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

Quality Level

100

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General description

3-Carene is a bicyclic monoterpene, occurring naturally in pine trees.

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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

116.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

47 °C - closed cup

ppe

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

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BCCM3522
BCCH0254
BCCF5222
BCBZ9680
BCBT5511

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Thomas Müller et al.
Environmental science and pollution research international, 11(3), 152-157 (2004-07-21)
Composting facilities are known to release odorous volatiles due to biodegradation of municipal waste and plant residues. Although odour perception and its grading is influenced by experience, attitude and adaptation, these emissions have created a lack of acceptance for residents
Inheritance of 3-carene concentration in Pinus monticola.
Hanover WJ.
Forest Science, 12(4), 447-450 (1966)
Curtis A Gray et al.
PloS one, 10(9), e0135752-e0135752 (2015-09-04)
The tree-killing mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) is an important disturbance agent of western North American forests and recent outbreaks have affected tens of millions of hectares of trees. Most western North American pines (Pinus spp.) are hosts and
Yan Ma et al.
Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP, 11(21), 4184-4197 (2009-05-22)
This paper describes experimental studies aimed at elucidating mechanisms for the formation of low-volatility organic acids in the gas-phase ozonolysis of 3-carene. Experiments were carried out in a static chamber under 'OH-free' conditions. A range of multifunctional acids-which are analogous
Ta-Jung Lu et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 76(6), 1621-1633 (2011-02-11)
A novel carene-based alanine-equivalent tricyclic iminolactone 16 has been synthesized via stereoselective dihydroxylation of the double bond, IBX oxidation of the secondary alcohol, esterification of the tertiary alcohol, deprotection of the resulting ester, and subsequent cyclization from commercially available (1S)-(+)-3-carene
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