# Beta Pinene

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/beta-pinene
CAS: 127-91-3



Beta-Pinene is the softer, greener side of pine — woody and citrus-tinged rather than sharp and camphoraceous. Where Alpha-Pinene hits with an aggressive needle-like blast, Beta is more diffusive and rounded. A dry, spicy quality, almost balsamic, ties it closer to lemon peel and nutmeg than turpentine. Use Beta-Pinene for sophisticated citrus reconstructions, especially lemon and lime, where it adds a natural backbone without Alpha's medicinal punch. It brings a "snapped twig" greenness to floral and woody compositions that smells genuinely botanical. In spicy accords, its nutmeg-adjacent quality pairs naturally with clove and cardamom. Blend Beta-Pinene with limonene for natural-smelling l… — Fraterworks

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 8 formulas.
- Dose: 0.20% to 25.00%, average 4.64%.
- Most at home in: Woody Aromatic, Amber Spicy, Aromatic Fougère.
- Usually weighed alongside: Linalool, Alpha Pinene, Beta Ionone, Galaxolide, Iso E Super, Limonene.


## Citing this
Cite as: "Beta Pinene — Dupe Hacking raw material profile", https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/beta-pinene