Description

Pinene Hydrochloride is a high-purity terpene derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its value lies in providing a chiral, structurally defined building block derived from a natural source, enabling the production of high-value compounds with specific stereochemistry. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral precursor in the synthesis of specific APIs and therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its structural framework is advantageous.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a starting material for the manufacture of specialized aroma chemicals and terpene-based flavors.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for catalysts, ligands, and other specialty organic molecules.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pinene Hydrochloride
CAS No.	30462-53-4
Molecular Formula	C10H17Cl
Molecular Weight	172.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-3-methylene-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane hydrochloride; α-Pinene hydrochloride; (1R)-2,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene hydrochloride; Pinene HCl; Turpentine hydrochloride; Bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, hydrochloride, (1R)-
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Quality Control

Our Pinene Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identification, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for use in sensitive applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Specified range
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Specified range

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.