Molecular Formula | C10H16 |
Molar Mass | 136.23 |
Density | 0.862g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Melting Point | 25°C (estimate) |
Boling Point | 167-168°C(lit.) |
Specific Rotation(α) | [α]20/D +90.0°, c = 6 in ethanol |
Flash Point | 101°F |
Solubility | Soluble in ether, acetone, benzene, acetic acid and oils, insoluble in water. |
Appearance | Colorless oily liquid with the smell of turpentine. |
BRN | 2038651 |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
Sensitive | Flammable and irritating |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.476(lit.) |
MDL | MFCD00066416 |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | 10 - Flammable |
Safety Description | S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) |
UN IDs | UN 3295 3/PG 3 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
production method | 2-carene and 3-carene are widely present in plants (e. G. Finnish turpentine, Indian turpentine) of the two isomers, obtained by fractionation of turpentine. |