α-Pinene, 95%

Name: α-Pinene, 95%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-011260

About α-Pinene, 95%

Listed under CAS 80-56-8, α-Pinene is a hydrocarbon available from Vaqora Chemicals (Puriss grade) with a typical assay of 95%. Its molecular formula is C10H16 and its molecular weight is 136.23 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene. Alternative names: (±)-2-Pinene and Acintene A.

It is supplied as a liquid. Reported physical data include a boiling point of 155-156 °C and a density of 0.858 g/mL at 25 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 8 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for food and flavour applications and cosmetics and personal care. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and food and beverage processing.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mL, 500 mL and 5 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Food & flavour applications
Cosmetics & personal care

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	α-Pinene, 95%
Catalogue No.	VQ-011260
CAS Number	80-56-8
IUPAC name	2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₆
Molecular weight	136.23 g/mol
Exact mass	136.1252
Grade	Puriss
Purity / assay	95%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	GRWFGVWFFZKLTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CCC2CC1C2(C)C
PubChem CID	6654

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
Boiling point	155-156 °C
Density	0.858 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
UN number	UN 2368
Synonyms	(±)-2-Pinene, Acintene A, pin-2(3)-ene, Sylvapine A, Leavo-95, (+-)-alpha-pinene, (+-)-2-pinene, 2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo(3.1.1)-2-hept-2-ene, Bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, 2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo(3.1.1)hept-2-ene, Bicyclo(3.1.1)hept-2-ene, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, PC-500

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapor
H302Harmful if swallowed
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P272, P273, P280, P301 + P316, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P321, P330, P331, P332 + P317, P333 + P317

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 80-56-8

AR

α-Pinene, AR 98%

CAS: 80-56-8
Formula: C₁₀H₁₆
MW: 136.23 g/mol

VQ-046190

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of α-Pinene, 95%?

The CAS Registry Number of α-Pinene, 95% is 80-56-8. It is also known as (±)-2-Pinene, Acintene A, pin-2(3)-ene.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of α-Pinene, 95%?

α-Pinene, 95% has the molecular formula C10H16 and a molecular weight of 136.23 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene.

Which grade and pack sizes of α-Pinene, 95% can I order?

We supply α-Pinene, 95% in Puriss (95%) grade, in 100 mL, 500 mL, 5 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with α-Pinene, 95%?

Yes. Every lot of α-Pinene, 95% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can α-Pinene, 95% be shipped internationally?

Yes. α-Pinene, 95% is classified as hazardous (UN 2368), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.