(−)-β-Pinene
ALDRICH/112089 - 99%
Synonym: (-)-beta-Pinene; (1S)-(−)-β-Pinene; (1S,5S)-2(10)-Pinene; (1S,5S)
CAS Number: 18172-67-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H16
Molecular Weight: 136.23
EC Number: 242-060-2
MDL Number: MFCD00001345
Linear Formula: C10H16
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99% |
| bp | 165-167 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.859 g/mL at 25 °C |
| InChI | 1S/C10H16/c1-7-4-5-8-6-9( |
| InChI key | WTARULDDTDQWMU-IUCAKERBSA |
| mp | −61 °C (lit.) |
| optical activity | [α]20/D −21°, neat |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | [H][C@]12CCC(=C)[C@]([H]) |
| vapor density | 4.7 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | ~2 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | (-)-β-Pinene has been used as test compound to assess its fumigant toxicity against all life stages of confused flour beetle and Mediterranean flour moth, via single-dose test. It has been used as a standard during the determination of constituents of the essential oil of Achillea ligustica by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. (-)-β-Pinene can be used as a starting material to synthesize (1R,2S,3R,5R)-3-amino-6,6-dimethyl-2- |
| General description: | (-)-β-Pinene belongs to the terpenes family and is used as a starting material or intermediate in organic synthesis. |
| Packaging: | 1 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 5, 250 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H304 - H315 - H317 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P331 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,N |
| Risk Statements | 10-20/21/22-36/37/38-43-65 |
| Safety Statements | 16-26-36/37-46-62 |
| RIDADR | UN 2319 3 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 102.2 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 39 °C |
| Purity | 99% |
| bp | 165-167 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −61 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.859 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352212 |





