TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
-PINENE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]heptane
1, record 1, English, 6%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2Dmethylenebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo(3.1.1)heptane 2, record 1, English, 6%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2Dmethylenebicyclo%283%2E1%2E1%29heptane
- nopinene 3, record 1, English, nopinene
correct
- ß-pinene 4, record 1, English, %C3%9F%2Dpinene
correct, see observation
- 2(10)-pinene 5, record 1, English, 2%2810%29%2Dpinene
correct
- pseudopinene 5, record 1, English, pseudopinene
correct
- nopinen 5, record 1, English, nopinen
correct
- pseudopinen 5, record 1, English, pseudopinen
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of a colorless, transparent liquid, having a terpene odour, is derived from sulfate wood turpentine and is used in polyterpene resins, as a substitute for alpha-pinene and as an intermediate for perfumes and flavorings. 6, record 1, English, - 6%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2Dmethylenebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
6,6-dimethyl-2-methylidenebicyclo[3.1.1]heptane: 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, - 6%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2Dmethylenebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
β-pinene: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 7, record 1, English, - 6%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2Dmethylenebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H16 7, record 1, English, - 6%2C6%2Ddimethyl%2D2%2Dmethylenebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beta-pinene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 6,6-diméthyl-2-méthylènebicyclo[3.1.1]heptane
1, record 1, French, 6%2C6%2Ddim%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 6,6-diméthyl-2-méthylènebicyclo(3.1.1)heptane 1, record 1, French, 6%2C6%2Ddim%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nebicyclo%283%2E1%2E1%29heptane
masculine noun
- nopinène 2, record 1, French, nopin%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- ß-pinène 3, record 1, French, %C3%9F%2Dpin%C3%A8ne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- 2(10)-pinène 1, record 1, French, 2%2810%29%2Dpin%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
- pseudo-pinène 2, record 1, French, pseudo%2Dpin%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terpène bicyclique constitué par le méthényl 4 diméthyl-7,7 bicyclo (1-7-5) hexane. 4, record 1, French, - 6%2C6%2Ddim%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
6,6-diméthyl-2-méthylidènebicyclo[3.1.1]heptane : 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, - 6%2C6%2Ddim%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ß-pinène : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique(RNSPA). 5, record 1, French, - 6%2C6%2Ddim%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H16 5, record 1, French, - 6%2C6%2Ddim%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8nebicyclo%5B3%2E1%2E1%5Dheptane
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bêta-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
- ß-pineno
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%9F%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, transparente. Inflamable. Moderadamente tóxico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%9F%2Dpineno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C10H16 2, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%9F%2Dpineno
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beta-pineno
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Pharmacology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oil of sassafras
1, record 2, English, oil%20of%20sassafras
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sassafras oil 2, record 2, English, sassafras%20oil
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pungent, aromatic, yellowish or reddish-yellow liquid obtained from the ... American sassafras (Sassafras albidum); soluble in organic solvents, glacial acetic acid, and carbon disulfide; used for flavors, perfumes, and medicines. 2, record 2, English, - oil%20of%20sassafras
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pharmacologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essence de sassafras
1, record 2, French, essence%20de%20sassafras
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huile essentielle jaune-rougeâtre, extraite des racines de Sassafras officinale Nees; contient : safrol 80%, d-camphre, eugénol, [alpha]-pinène, phellandrène. 1, record 2, French, - essence%20de%20sassafras
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sassafras : Sassafras albidum ou officinale (...) Le bois et la racine fournissent, par distillation, une essence (...) employée en parfumerie et autrefois utilisée comme dépuratif (...) Les feuilles séchées et pulvérisées sont employées comme condiment et aromatisant (...) 2, record 2, French, - essence%20de%20sassafras
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
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:


