(+-)-alpha-Pinene
TL;DR: (+-)-alpha-Pinene (CAS 80-56-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C10H16 and molecular weight 136.1252 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene
Also Known As: ALPHA-PINENE, 2-Pinene, Acintene A, .alpha.-Pinene, A-pinene
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C10H16 |
| Molecular Weight | 136.1252 g/mol |
| XLogP | 2.8 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 0 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 136.1252 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 10 |
| Complexity | 186.0 |
| Melting Point | -67 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 313.2 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.858 (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | 91 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 10 mmHg at 99.1 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.4680 @ 15 °C |
| Solubility | ALMOST INSOLUBLE IN PROPYLENE GLYCOL & GLYCERINE |
| SMILES | CC1=CCC2CC1C2(C)C |
| InChIKey | GRWFGVWFFZKLTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: (+-)-alpha-Pinene is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, (+-)-alpha-Pinene (CAS 80-56-8) has the molecular formula C10H16 and a molecular weight of 136.13 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of 0.858 (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: ALMOST INSOLUBLE IN PROPYLENE GLYCOL & GLYCERINE. Synonyms include ALPHA-PINENE and 2-Pinene.
Custom synthesis (mg to ton scale), HPLC/NMR/MS analytical support, and complete COA/MSDS documentation are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of (+-)-alpha-Pinene
Property Insights of (+-)-alpha-Pinene
The XLogP value of 2.8 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for (+-)-alpha-Pinene. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, (+-)-alpha-Pinene exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, (+-)-alpha-Pinene has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (+-)-alpha-Pinene?
The CAS number of (+-)-alpha-Pinene is 80-56-8.
What is the molecular formula of (+-)-alpha-Pinene?
The molecular formula of (+-)-alpha-Pinene is C10H16.
What is the molecular weight of (+-)-alpha-Pinene?
The molecular weight of (+-)-alpha-Pinene is 136.1252 g/mol.
What are the applications of (+-)-alpha-Pinene?
(+-)-alpha-Pinene is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg...
Where can I buy (+-)-alpha-Pinene?
You can request a quote for (+-)-alpha-Pinene directly from CoreyChem. Contact us or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.
Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for (+-)-alpha-Pinene?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for (+-)-alpha-Pinene and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.