Pinene alpha

PINE • HERBAL • CAMPHOROUS • WOODY • PINE
100% • Readily • ISO 16128 • Nature Identical

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CHEMICAL STRUCTURE

2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene
Molecular Formula: C10H16

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SYNONYM

Pin-2(3)-ene

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APPLICATION INFORMATION

For use in flavor, fragrance and in essential oil imitations.

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OCCURENCE IN NATURE

Found in turpentine and present in many essential oils.
Extracted from the leaves, bark and wood.

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STABILITY

Fine Fragrance: - Good
Fabric Softener (pH3): Good
Antiperspirants (pH3.5): Fair
Toiletry Applications (pH6): Fair
Liquid Detergent (pH9): Good
Soap (pH10): Good
Powder Detergent (pH11): Poor
Bleach (pH14): Poor

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SUBSTANTIVITY

Skin: Poor
Dry Fabric: Poor
Wet Fabric: Poor
Hair: Poor

TENACITY ON BLOTTER

Hours: >2
Days: 00
Weeks: 00

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BLOOM DIFFUSIVITY

Fairly diffusive

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TYPICAL USE LEVEL

1%–10%

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TECHNICAL DATA

Flash Point°C: 32ºC
GC: 97% min. as Pinene alpha
CAS No.: 80-56-8
FEMA / GRAS No.: 2902
CLogP: 4.27
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Molecular Weight: 136.24
Vapor Pressure: 536.00 Pa at 25ºC