Molecular structure of alpha-Pinene Oxide, CAS Number: 1686-14-2
alpha-Pinene Oxide (CAS 1686-14-2)
Alternate Names:
2,3-Epoxypinane
CAS Number:
1686-14-2
Molecular Weight:
152.23
Molecular Formula:
C10H16O
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Alpha-pinene oxide is an oxidized derivative of the monoterpene alpha-pinene and serves as a valuable compound in organic chemistry research due to its unique reactivity. It is a key intermediate in the study of terpene metabolism, aiding in elucidating the pathways through which terpenes are transformed in both biological systems and industrial processes. Researchers utilize alpha-pinene oxide to explore ring-opening reactions catalyzed by acid or base, which is fundamental for synthetic applications. In the field of green chemistry, this compound is also investigated for its potential as a starting material in the synthesis of biodegradable polymers and environmentally friendly solvents. Additionally, its role in the synthesis of flavor and fragrance chemicals is significant, as it can be converted into compounds with different olfactory characteristics.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
alpha-Pinene Oxide, 25 ml | sc-291876 | 25 ml | $90.00 | |||
alpha-Pinene Oxide, 250 ml | sc-291876A | 250 ml | $430.00 |