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Definition of Pinenes
1. pinene [n] - See also: pinene
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinenes
Literary usage of Pinenes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Chemicals and Raw Products Used in the Manufacture of Paints by George Henry Hurst (1917)
"A mixture of the two pinenes in equal proportions would have no rotatory effect,
... The other pinenes are of no importance to the painter. ..."
2. The Chemistry of the Non-benzenoid Hydrocarbons and Their Simple Derivatives by Benjamin Talbott Brooks (1922)
"As noted above, in connection with the identification of a-pinene, pinenes of
very high optical activity give no crystalline ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1892)
"... possesses any therapeutic action different from that of the pinenes, this
difference must be due to such impurities as above mentioned. ..."
4. Painters' Colours, Oils, and Varnishes: A Practical Manual by George Henry Hurst (1892)
"A mixture of the two pinenes, in equal proportions, would have no action on ...
American turpentine contains both pinenes, the dextro variety predominating. ..."
5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1842)
"... 89.71 " crown (of 500 reis) and half, since 1838 914 94.46 Brazil, piece of
6400 reis, of 1838 914 94.46 Silver coins. pinenes» in thousandth» ..."
6. The Condensed Chemical Dictionary: A Reference Volume for All Requiring by Chemical Catalog Company, Inc (1920)
"Chief known constituents: pinenes. Constants: Specific gravity o.858; optical
rotation +25°. Soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform and carbon bisulfide. ..."
7. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer (1889)
"... by heating oil of turpentine to 250°—270° and is obtained in a similar manner
from all pinenes and from limo- nene, ..."
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