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(+)-alpha-Pinene

CAS 7785-70-8

(+)-alpha-Pinene chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

(+)-alpha-Pinene in plain language

What it is

Also known as .alpha.-pinene, (+)- · α-Pinene, (+)- · (+)-(1R)-.ALPHA.-PINENE · (+)-(1R,5R)-.ALPHA.-PINENE · (+)-.alpha.-pinene · (1R)-(+)-.ALPHA.-PINENE

Show all 24 names

(1R)-.ALPHA.-PINENE · (1R,5R)-(+)-.ALPHA.-PINENE · (r)-(+)-.alpha.-pinene · .alpha.-pinene, d- · .alpha.-pinene-(+) · D-.alpha.-pinene · (+)-(1R)-α-Pinene · (+)-(1R,5R)-α-Pinene · (+)-2-PINENE · (+)-Pin-2(3)-ene · (+)-α-Pinene · (1R,5R)-2,6,6-TRIMETHYLBICYCLO(3.1.1)HEPT-2-ENE · (1R,5R)-pin-2-ene · 1r-alpha-pinen · 2-Pinene, (1R,5R)-(+)- · Bicyclo(3.1.1)hept-2-ene, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, (1R,5R)- · Ec 232-087-8 · alpha-Pinene(dextro)

What it does

Used in consumer products as a fragrance ingredient.

  • Fragrance
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. (+)-alpha-Pinene appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Cleaning
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for (+)-alpha-Pinene yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2020-04-06

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed (+)-alpha-Pinene in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

1

Named organisations

3

Cleaning products and household care

Typical roles

Fragrance
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