β-Pinene
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IUPAC name
6,6-dimethyl- 2-methylenebicyclo [3.1.1] heptane
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Other names
2(10)-pinene, nopinene, pseudopinene
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.430 | ||
PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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C10H16 | |||
Molar mass | 136.234 g mol-1 | ||
Appearance | colourless liquid | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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beta-Pinene (β-pinene) is a colorless liquid, soluble in alcohol, but not water. It has a woody-green pine-like smell. It occurs naturally in rosemary, parsley, dill, basil, yarrow, and rose.
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