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beta-pinene

Description

beta-pinene: alpha-pinene is also available [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

beta-pinene : An isomer of pinene with an exocyclic double bond. It is a component of essential oils from many plants. [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 CID14896
CHEMBL ID501351
CHEBI ID50025
MeSH IDM0056560

Synonyms (76)

Synonym
LS-13836
2,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene
nsc-21447
pseudopinene
pseudopinen
terebenthene
.beta.-pinene
bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane,6-dimethyl-2-methylene-
2(10)-pinene
pinene, beta
nsc21447 ,
nopinene
6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]heptane
nsc 21447
einecs 245-424-9
6,6-dimethyl-2-methylene-bicyclo(3.1.1)heptane
einecs 204-872-5
2,2,6-trimethylbicyclo(3.1.1)hept-2-ene
hsdb 5615
terbenthene
(1)-6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo(3.1.1)heptane
rosemarel
beta-pinene (natural)
ai3-24483
6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenenorpinane
6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo(3.1.1)heptane
nsc-59190
NSC59190 ,
bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane, 6,6-dimethyl-2-methylene-
bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane, 6,6-dimethyl-2-methylene-, (1s)-
2(10)-pinene, (1s,5s)-(-)-
nsc-406265
nsc406265
beta-pinene
127-91-3
C09882
6,6-dimethyl-2-methylidenebicyclo[3.1.1]heptane
pin-2(10)-ene
CHEBI:50025 ,
CHEMBL501351
P0441
AKOS004119987
NCGC00248498-01
NCGC00257583-01
tox21_200029
cas-127-91-3
dtxcid507049
dtxsid7027049 ,
25719-60-2
unii-4ms8vhz1hj
FT-0622936
FT-0604382
FT-0637924
(-)-.beta.-pinene
pc-600
(1s)-(-)-.beta.-pinene
beta pinene
.beta.-pinene-(1s)-(-)
l-.beta.-pinene
laevo-.beta.-pinene
6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]heptane-, (s)-
beta -pinene 1000 microg/ml in isopropanol
Q300928
?-pinene
DB15574
mfcd00063635
beta-pinene (pure)
tributyl-tinhydroxide
(1r)-(+)-pin-2(10)-ene
AKOS016843693
-pinene
EN300-95729
beta-pinene 1000 microg/ml in isopropanol
(+/-)-beta-pinene
6,6-dimethyl-2-methylidenebicyclo(3.1.1)heptane
beta-pinene, (+/-)-

Roles (1)

RoleDescription
plant metaboliteAny eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
[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 (1)

ClassDescription
pinene
[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 (15)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID334966Antiinflammatory activity against carrageenan-induced plantar edema in Wistar rat hind paw at 20 mg/kg, ip administered 1 hr before carrageenan challenge measured after 5 hrs
AID334962Antiinflammatory activity against carrageenan-induced plantar edema in Wistar rat hind paw at 40 mg/kg, ip administered 1 hr before carrageenan challenge measured after 3 hrs
AID360503Antioxidant activity assessed as DPPH radical scavenging activity1995Journal of natural products, Nov, Volume: 58, Issue:11
Santolindiacetylene, a polyacetylene derivative isolated from the essential oil of Santolina canescens.
AID334958Antiinflammatory activity against carrageenan-induced plantar edema in Wistar rat hind paw at 80 mg/kg, ip administered 1 hr before carrageenan challenge measured after 1 hrs
AID334964Antiinflammatory activity against carrageenan-induced plantar edema in Wistar rat hind paw at 20 mg/kg, ip administered 1 hr before carrageenan challenge measured after 1 hrs
AID1090801Antifungal activity against Colletotrichum fragariae assessed as size of growth inhibitory zone at concentration of 2 mM in volume of 4 ul of acetone measured after 4 days by TLC based direct bioautography assay2007Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Oct-17, Volume: 55, Issue:21
Chemical composition and antifungal activity of Arnica longifolia, Aster hesperius, and Chrysothamnus nauseosus essential oils.
AID334965Antiinflammatory activity against carrageenan-induced plantar edema in Wistar rat hind paw at 20 mg/kg, ip administered 1 hr before carrageenan challenge measured after 3 hrs
AID334961Antiinflammatory activity against carrageenan-induced plantar edema in Wistar rat hind paw at 40 mg/kg, ip administered 1 hr before carrageenan challenge measured after 1 hrs
AID1090799Antifungal activity against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides assessed as size of growth inhibitory zone at concentration of 2 mM in volume of 4 ul of acetone measured after 4 days by TLC based direct bioautography assay2007Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Oct-17, Volume: 55, Issue:21
Chemical composition and antifungal activity of Arnica longifolia, Aster hesperius, and Chrysothamnus nauseosus essential oils.
AID332912Antimicrobial activity Propionibacterium acnes ATCC 11827 after 2 days by broth dilution method1994Journal of natural products, Jan, Volume: 57, Issue:1
Naturally occurring antiacne agents.
AID334963Antiinflammatory activity against carrageenan-induced plantar edema in Wistar rat hind paw at 40 mg/kg, ip administered 1 hr before carrageenan challenge measured after 5 hrs
AID334960Antiinflammatory activity against carrageenan-induced plantar edema in Wistar rat hind paw at 80 mg/kg, ip administered 1 hr before carrageenan challenge measured after 5 hrs
AID1090804Antifungal activity against Colletotrichum acutatum assessed as size of growth inhibitory zone at concentration of 2 mM in volume of 4 ul of acetone measured after 4 days by TLC based direct bioautography assay2007Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Oct-17, Volume: 55, Issue:21
Chemical composition and antifungal activity of Arnica longifolia, Aster hesperius, and Chrysothamnus nauseosus essential oils.
AID1066526Antiinflammatory activity against human primary chondrocytes assessed as inhibition of IL-1beta-induced NO production at 200 ug/ml after 30 mins by Griess method relative to IL-1beta treated control2014Journal of natural products, Feb-28, Volume: 77, Issue:2
Anti-inflammatory and chondroprotective activity of (+)-α-pinene: structural and enantiomeric selectivity.
AID334959Antiinflammatory activity against carrageenan-induced plantar edema in Wistar rat hind paw at 80 mg/kg, ip administered 1 hr before carrageenan challenge measured after 3 hrs
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (324)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199010 (3.09)18.7374
1990's12 (3.70)18.2507
2000's78 (24.07)29.6817
2010's176 (54.32)24.3611
2020's48 (14.81)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews6 (1.83%)6.00%
Case Studies1 (0.30%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other321 (97.87%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research Highlights

Safety/Toxicity (7)

ArticleYear
Amelioration potential of β-pinene on Cr(VI)-induced toxicity on morphology, physiology and ultrastructure of maize.
Environmental science and pollution research international, Volume: 28, Issue: 44
2021
β-Pinene moderates Cr(VI) phytotoxicity by quenching reactive oxygen species and altering antioxidant machinery in maize.
Environmental science and pollution research international, Volume: 26, Issue: 1
2019
Chemical composition, anti-biofilm activity and potential cytotoxic effect on cancer cells of Rosmarinus officinalis L. essential oil from Tunisia.
Lipids in health and disease, Oct-02, Volume: 16, Issue: 1
2017
Toxicity of Monoterpene Structure, Diversity and Concentration to Mountain Pine Beetles, Dendroctonus ponderosae: Beetle Traits Matter More.
Journal of chemical ecology, Volume: 43, Issue: 4
2017
Chemical composition, toxicity and non-target effects of Pinus kesiya essential oil: An eco-friendly and novel larvicide against malaria, dengue and lymphatic filariasis mosquito vectors.
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, Volume: 129
2016
Genotoxicity of citrus wastewater in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and efficiency of heterogeneous photocatalysis by TiO(2).
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology, Mar-01, Volume: 108
2012
Toxicity study of the volatile constituents of Myoga utilizing acute dermal irritation assays and the Guinea-pig Maximization test.
Journal of occupational health, Volume: 48, Issue: 6
2006
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Dosage (2)

ArticleYear
β-Pinene inhibited germination and early growth involves membrane peroxidation.
Protoplasma, Volume: 250, Issue: 3
2013
Evaluation of monoterpenes for the control of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) and Sitophilus zeamaise Motschulsky.
Natural product research, Volume: 23, Issue: 12
2009
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Interactions (1)

ArticleYear
Detection of Mildewed Nutmeg Internal Quality during Storage Using an Electronic Nose Combined with Chemical Profile Analysis.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), Aug-14, Volume: 28, Issue: 16
2023
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]