Carene
Also known as: Carene, Delta-3-Carene, d3-Carene, d3-carene, delta-3-carene
Bicyclic Monoterpene
C10H16
Abundance: Trace
Carene is a sweet, pungent terpene with a distinct cedar/pine profile. It is a powerful structural component in bone health, showing promise in stimulating bone-cell growth. It is also responsible for the rapid red-eye and dry-mouth effects characteristic of certain cannabis strains by drying out bodily fluids.
Pharmacology & Effects
- Bone healing stimulator
- Anti-inflammatory
- Drying agent (reduces bodily fluids)
Aroma Profile
Sweet Pine
Cedar
Woodsy
Pungent
Chemistry Specs
- Molar Mass
- 136.23 g/mol
- CAS Number
- 13466-78-9
Vaporization Data
Boiling Point
170 °C
338 °F