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Carene
Carene
Chemical name 3,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[4.1.0]hept-3-ene
Chemical formula C10H16
Molecular mass 136.24 g/mol
CAS number [13466-78-9]
Density 0.867 g/cm3
Melting point  ? °C
Boiling point 168-169 °C at 705 mmHg
SMILES CC1=CCC(C(C)2C)C2C1
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Carene, or delta-3-carene, is a bicyclic diterpene which occurs naturally as a constituent of turpentine, with a content as high as 42% depending on the source. Carene has a sweet and pungent odor. It is not soluble in water, but miscible with fats and oils. IUPAC nomenclature is a systematic way of naming organic chemical compounds as recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). ... A chemical formula (also called molecular formula) is a concise way of expressing information about the atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound. ... See also Avogadros number Atomic mass unit Dalton (unit) External links Learning by Simulations Calculation of Molecular Formulas from Molecular Masses Categories: Chemistry stubs | Mass | Chemical properties ... CAS registry numbers are unique numerical identifiers for chemical compounds, polymers, biological sequences, mixtures and alloys. ... Density (symbol: ρ - Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. ... The melting point of a solid is the temperature at which it changes state from solid to liquid. ... Allah is who made all of this. ... The simplified molecular input line entry specification or SMILES is a specification for unambiguously describing the structure of chemical molecules using short ASCII alpha-numeric strings. ... Terpenes are a class of hydrocarbons, produced by many plants, particularly conifers. ... Turpentine is a fluid obtained by the complex distillation from resin obtained by trees, mainly various species of pine (Pinus). ...


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Caren - Lexique et formules (608 words)
Proceedings : The Caren Rules apply ; the Rules have been established by an international group of jurists so as to be in conformity with all the most important national laws.
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Litex - Biographies - Robert Caren (256 words)
Caren was an original founder of Litex in August 1996 and served as its first chairman and chief scientist until July 1998.
Prior to that Dr. Caren served as vice president and general manager of the research and development division of the Lockheed Missiles and Space Company in Palo Alto, Calif. He was responsible for planning and management of all efforts of the division, the largest R&D (1,000 person) center in the aerospace industry.
Caren is also a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and a member of the National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Science, American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Society of Automotive Engineers.
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