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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
Beilstein:
1902767
EC Number:
207-856-6
MDL number:
MFCD00066417
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
329752232
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

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

SMILES string

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

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

InChI key

BQOFWKZOCNGFEC-BDAKNGLRSA-N

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General description

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

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H226,H304,H315,H317,H410

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

116.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

47 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCM3522
BCCH0254
BCCF5222
BCBZ9680
BCBT5511

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