TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
ALFA-PINENO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene
1, record 1, English, 2%2C6%2C6%2Dtrimethylbicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dhept%2D2%2Dene
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pin-2-ene 1, record 1, English, pin%2D2%2Dene
correct
- alpha-pinene 2, record 1, English, alpha%2Dpinene
correct, see observation
- normal pinene 1, record 1, English, normal%20pinene
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of a colorless, transparent liquid, terpene odor, used as solvent for protective coatings, polishes, waxes, odorant, in the synthesis of camphene, camphor, geraniol, terpin hydrate, terpineol, synthetic pine oil, terpene esters and ethers, lube oil additives, and flavoring. 3, record 1, English, - 2%2C6%2C6%2Dtrimethylbicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dhept%2D2%2Dene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2C6%2C6%2Dtrimethylbicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dhept%2D2%2Dene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha-pinene: The word "alpha" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized; term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 4, record 1, English, - 2%2C6%2C6%2Dtrimethylbicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dhept%2D2%2Dene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H16 4, record 1, English, - 2%2C6%2C6%2Dtrimethylbicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dhept%2D2%2Dene
Record 1, Key term(s)
- a-pinene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 2,6,6-triméthylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ène
1, record 1, French, 2%2C6%2C6%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylbicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dhept%2D2%2D%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pin-2-ène 1, record 1, French, pin%2D2%2D%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- alpha-pinène 2, record 1, French, alpha%2Dpin%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- pinène normal 3, record 1, French, pin%C3%A8ne%20normal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2,6,6-triméthylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ène : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - 2%2C6%2C6%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylbicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dhept%2D2%2D%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha-pinène : Le mot «alpha» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique; terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 4, record 1, French, - 2%2C6%2C6%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylbicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dhept%2D2%2D%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H16 4, record 1, French, - 2%2C6%2C6%2Dtrim%C3%A9thylbicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dhept%2D2%2D%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- a-pinène
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alfa-pineno
1, record 1, Spanish, alfa%2Dpineno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hidrocarburo terpénico. Líquido incoloro, inflamable y moderadamente tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alfa%2Dpineno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C10H16 2, record 1, Spanish, - alfa%2Dpineno
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: