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(-)-alpha-pinene

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(-)-alpha-pinene

Summary

(-)-alpha-pinene is a type of chemical entity[1]. (-)-alpha-pinene has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • (-)-alpha-pinene's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=CCC2CC1C2(C)C[4].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₀H₁₆[5].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene is a type of alpha-pinene[6].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene is part of alpha-pinene monooxygenase activity[7].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's Commons category is recorded as Alpha-Pinene[8].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Picea abies[9].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Valeriana oficina los[10].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Pinus sylvestris[11].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Abies alba[12].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Q146048[13].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Larix sibirica[14].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Larix laricina[15].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Angelica archangelica[16].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Melaleuca alternifolia[17].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Acorus calamus[18].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Aframomum melegueta[19].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Alpinia galanga[20].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Anemopsis californica[21].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Anthemis aciphylla[22].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Artemisia annua[23].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Burkholderia tropica[24].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Capillipedium parviflorum[25].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Cedrus libani[26].
  • (-)-alpha-pinene's found in taxon is recorded as Cistus clusii[27].

Why It Matters

(-)-alpha-pinene has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] (-)-alpha-pinene is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Enantiomeric composition of six chiral monoterpene hydrocarbons in different tissues of Picea abies. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . On terpenes. CLXXVII. The composition of valerian oil (Valeriana officinalis L.). wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Approach to direct chiral recognition of some terpenic hydrocarbon constituents of essential oils by gas chromatography systems via α-cyclodextrin complexation. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Approach to direct chiral recognition of some terpenic hydrocarbon constituents of essential oils by gas chromatography systems via α-cyclodextrin complexation. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Variation and inheritance of monoterpenes inLarix species. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Variation and inheritance of monoterpenes inLarix species. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Variation and inheritance of monoterpenes inLarix species. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Enantiomeric composition of monoterpene hydrocarbons inn-hexane extracts ofAngelica archangelica L. roots and seeds. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Enantiomeric composition of the principal components of the oil of Melaleuca alternifolia. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Identification of an EcoRI restriction site for a rapid and precise determination of beta-asarone-free Acorus calamus cytotypes. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Repellent activity of alligator pepper, Aframomum melegueta, and ginger, Zingiber officinale, against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais.. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 1H-Indene-2,3-dihydro-4-carboxaldehyde and 1H-indene-2,3-dihydro-5-carboxaldehyde from the seeds of Amomum medium. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Chemotypic variation of essential oils in the medicinal plant, Anemopsis californica. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The essential oil constituents and antimicrobial activity of Anthemis aciphylla BOISS. var. discoidea BOISS.. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Composition of the essential oil from the root of Artemisia annua. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Identification of volatile compounds produced by the bacterium Burkholderia tropica that inhibit the growth of fungal pathogens.. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Volatile constituents of Capillipedium parviflorum. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Phytochemical analysis and in vitro evaluation of the biological activity against herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) of Cedrus libani A. Rich. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Diterpenoids and flavonoids from Cistus palinhae. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Stereoisomer of → (+)-α-pinene
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    Safety classification and labelling → NFPA 704: Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response
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