Molecular structure of (+)-α-Pinene, CAS Number: 7785-70-8
(+)-α-Pinene (CAS 7785-70-8)
Alternate Names:
(1R,5R)-2-Pinene; (1R,5R)-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene
Application:
(+)-α-Pinene is employed in the preparation of chiral hydroboration reagents
CAS Number:
7785-70-8
Molecular Weight:
136.23
Molecular Formula:
C10H16
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(+)-α-Pinene is an alkene derived from plants and various organisms, predominantly found in the essential oils of coniferous trees like pine and fir. Serving as a foundational element in the creation of numerous natural products, it plays a role in producing substances like camphor, pine oil, and specific terpenoids. The compound features a chiral center at its first carbon. To undergo reactions, it demands oxygen-rich environments and the presence of a biocatalyst. The outcome of such reactions is often emphasized in experimental findings, which also encompass control experiments. Furthermore, (+)-α-Pinene is instrumental in hydroboration processes and aids in ketone reduction. (+)-alpha-Pinene is employed in the preparation of chiral hydroboration reagents.
(+)-α-Pinene (CAS 7785-70-8) References
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(+)-α-Pinene, 5 g | sc-252338 | 5 g | $62.00 |