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| Sabinene | |
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| Chemical name | 4-methylene-1-(1-methylethyl)- bicyclo*hexane |
| Chemical formula | C10H16 |
| Molecular mass | 136.23 g/mol |
| CAS number | (±): * |
| Density | 0.844 g/mL at 20 °C g/cm3 |
| Melting point | ? °C |
| Boiling point | 163-164 °C |
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Sabinene is a natural bicyclic monoterpene with the molecular formula C10H16. It is isolated from the essential oils of a variety of plants. It has a strained ring system with cyclopentane ring fused to a cyclopropane ring.
Sabinene is one of the chemical compounds that contributes to the spiciness of black pepper and is a major constituent of carrot seed oil. It also occurs in tea tree oil at a low concentration.
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