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2-pinene oxide

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Description

2-Pinene oxide is a cyclic monoterpene oxide derived from α-pinene. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic turpentine-like odor. The compound is found in the essential oils of various coniferous trees, such as pine, fir, and spruce. 2-Pinene oxide is known to exhibit various biological activities, including antimicrobial, antifungal, and insecticidal properties. It has also been shown to possess antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. The compound is often studied due to its potential applications in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and food industries. Its synthesis can be achieved through the oxidation of α-pinene using various oxidizing agents, such as peracids or ozone. The compound's importance lies in its potential as a natural insecticide and antimicrobial agent, offering an alternative to synthetic pesticides. 2-Pinene oxide is also being investigated for its therapeutic properties, particularly its anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects.'

alpha-pinene oxide : An epoxide of alpha-pinene. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID91508
CHEMBL ID274511
CHEBI ID29060
SCHEMBL ID93429
MeSH IDM0152741

Synonyms (56)

Synonym
1686-14-2
.alpha.-pinene epoxide
.alpha.-pinene oxide
nsc5609
nsc-5609
3-oxatricyclo[4.1.1.02, 2,7,7-trimethyl-
pinane,3-epoxy-, (-)-
pinane,3-epoxy-
2,3-epoxypinane
2-pinene oxide
alpha-pinene epoxide
2,7,7-trimethyl-3-oxatricyclo[4.1.1.0(2,4)]octane
alpha-pinene oxide
CHEBI:29060 ,
pinene oxide
alpha-pinene 2,3-oxide
2,3-epoxy-pinane
2,7,7-trimethyl-3-oxatricyclo[4.1.1.02,4]octane
nsc12148
nsc-12148
3-oxatricyclo[4.1.1.0(2,4)]octane, 2,7,7-trimethyl-
pinane, 2,3-epoxy-, (-)-
2,7,7-trimethyl-3-oxatricyclo[4.1.1.0~2,4~]octane
pinane, 2,3-epoxy-
{3-oxatricyclo[4.1.1.02,4]octane,} 2,7,7-trimethyl-
3-oxatricyclo(4.1.1.0(sup 2,4))octane, 2,7,7-trimethyl-
brn 0080362
ccris 3762
3-oxatricyclo(4.1.1.02,4)octane, 2,7,7-trimethyl-
2,7,7-trimethyl-3-oxatricyclo(4.1.1.0(sup 2,4))octane
nsc 12148
2,7,7-trimethyl-3-oxatricyclo(4.1.1.02,4)octane
einecs 216-869-6
nsc 5609
nsc407160
nsc-407160
218308_ALDRICH ,
CHEMBL274511
BMSE000491
3-oxatricyclo[4.1.1.02,4]octane, 2,7,7-trimethyl-
FT-0691487
P1362
alpha-pinane oxide
5-17-01-00426 (beilstein handbook reference)
AKOS015916312
SCHEMBL93429
.alpha.-pinene 2,3-oxide
DTXSID5051781
alpha-pineneoxide
W-109695
2,7,7-trimethyl-3-oxatricyclo[4.1.1.0(2),?]octane
AS-68305
CS-0188178
Q27104051
D97335
i+/--pinene oxide
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (3)

RoleDescription
fragranceA substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell.
bacterial xenobiotic metaboliteAny bacterial metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound in bacteria.
human metaboliteAny mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (2)

ClassDescription
pinane monoterpenoidA monoterpenoid based on a pinane skeleton (2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]heptane) skeleton and its substituted derivatives.
epoxideAny cyclic ether in which the oxygen atom forms part of a 3-membered ring.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Bioassays (2)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID1080459Antifeedant activity against apterous adult stage of Lipaphis erysimi (mustard aphids) in compound pre-treated cabbage leaves assessed as antifeedant ratio measured after 48 hr2008Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Dec-10, Volume: 56, Issue:23
Quantitative structure-activity relationship of terpenoid aphid antifeedants.
AID331812Mosquito repellent activity in white mouse assessed as ratio of number of biting mosquito in treated to untreated control at 1.5 hrs2008Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, May-01, Volume: 18, Issue:9
QSAR study of mosquito repellents from terpenoid with a six-member-ring.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (18)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19901 (5.56)18.7374
1990's1 (5.56)18.2507
2000's10 (55.56)29.6817
2010's3 (16.67)24.3611
2020's3 (16.67)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 12.45

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index12.45 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.00 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.44 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (12.45)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other19 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]