beta-Pinene
Also known as: beta pinene, beta-pinene, \u00ee\u00b2-pinene, β-Pinene, î²-pinene
Monoterpene (Bicyclic)
C10H16
Abundance: Primary
beta-Pinene is a monoterpene isomer of pinene characterized by an herbal, woody, and green pine fragrance with subtle spicy facets reminiscent of fresh basil and dill. It exhibits synergistic anti-inflammatory and bronchodilatory properties.
Pharmacology & Effects
- Bronchodilator
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antidepressant-like activity
- Cellular protective
Aroma Profile
Pine
Woody
Spicy
Herbal
Basil
Dill
Chemistry Specs
- Molar Mass
- 136.24 g/mol
- CAS Number
- 18172-67-3
Vaporization Data
Boiling Point
166 °C
330.8 °F