Alpha-pinene
Alpha-pinene is a monoterpene with two fused rings and one of the most widespread terpenes in nature. It is the main component of pine resin and turpentine, and it gives conifer forests their smell.
In the Strain Library, alpha-pinene is among the measured terpenes of 5,988 of 7,134 strains (84%) and is the largest terpene in 182 strains. Where it was reported, it averaged 0.11% of the flower's weight. The strains with the most of it are Sueno 2 (1.6%), Bushido OG (1.18%) and Jet Fuel 3 (0.94%).
- Formula
- C10H16
- Aroma
- Fresh pine
- Also found in
- Pine and spruce needles, Rosemary, Eucalyptus and Orange peel
- Chemistry
- alpha-Pinene on PubChem
These lines describe the compound itself, not an effect of any strain. Strain Library gives no medical advice.
Strains with the most alpha-pinene
- Sueno 21.6%
- Bushido OG1.18%
- Jet Fuel 30.94%
- Limeade Kush0.93%
- Jet Fuel 10.87%
- Jet Fuel 20.84%
- Blue Tang Cookies0.83%
- Donuts0.80%
- Watermelon Mimosa0.77%
- Crunch Punch0.76%
- Katana OG0.68%
- Purple Alien0.62%
- Raz0.58%
- Motorhead0.56%
- Shrieker0.52%
- Golden Grapes0.51%
- Pot Of Gold0.50%
- Starberry0.48%
- Deep Breath0.47%
- Blueberry Crunch0.46%
- Kong0.44%
- Afp0.43%
- Blue Dragon0.43%
- Big Smooth0.40%
- God's Breath0.39%
- Apples Bananas0.38%
- Gpxab0.38%
- Supernova0.35%
- Blue Dream0.35%
- Lemon Dawg0.34%
- Alien Dawg0.33%
- Biker Purp0.33%
- Ghost Vapor OG0.33%
- Italian Bubblegum0.33%
- Gold Leaf OG0.33%
- Kushman Grape Ape0.33%
- Gelato Hybrid0.32%
- Guava Kush0.31%
- Sin CBD0.31%
- Louis Vlll0.30%
- Crazy Glue0.30%
- Poison Cherry0.30%
- Strawberries And Cream0.29%
- Purple Punch Flowers0.29%
- Gold Leaf Reserve0.28%
- Black Afghan0.28%
- Suga Cookies0.27%
- God's Gift0.27%
- Macbreth0.27%
- Black Maple0.26%
- Tikirain0.26%
- Lemon Cake Lab Test0.26%
- Reina Haze0.26%
- Alien Moon Pie0.26%
- Blueberry Cookies0.26%
- Lemon Pepper0.25%
- Cement Shoes0.25%
- Miss Africa0.25%
- MAC V20.25%
- Blueberry Pie0.24%
- Tokyo Drift0.24%
- Flower-Mimosa0.24%
- Berry Crunch0.24%
- Space Ghost0.23%
- GMO Cookie Kush0.23%
- Chem Chills0.23%
- Banana Punch Flowers0.23%
- Mule Fuel0.23%
- Piescream0.23%
- Cherry Cheesecake0.22%
- Sugar Tits0.22%
- Krumpets 30.22%
- Next Level0.22%
- Pie Face0.22%
- Marionberry Kush0.21%
- Cherry On Top0.21%
- Puddles0.21%
- Strawberry Pie0.21%
- Mimosa0.21%
- Connor's Comfort0.20%
- Cereal Milk0.20%
- Coco Pebbles0.20%
- Jawa Pie0.20%
- Lavender Jones0.20%
- Citrus Farmer0.20%
- Next Level OG0.20%
- Lemonage0.20%
- Banana Krumble0.20%
- Daily Grape0.20%
- Banana OG0.19%
- Peach Pie0.19%
- Critical Kush0.19%
- Grape Pie0.19%
- Frozen Grapes0.19%
- Sunshine Daydream 10.19%
- Prime Time0.18%
- Million Dollar Baby0.18%
- Bam0.18%
- Chernobyl0.18%
- Maggie's Mimosa0.18%
- Tropicanna0.18%
- MAC0.17%
- Cbdiesel0.17%
- Bahama Mama0.17%
- Banana Sherbet0.17%
- Andromeda0.17%
- Kaya's Koffee0.17%
- Lemonnade0.17%
- Cookies And Dream0.17%
- Honey Buns0.17%
- Banana Punch0.16%
- Mimosa Pie0.16%
- Black Beauty0.16%
- Fruitcake0.16%
- Strawberry Icy0.16%
- Grape 980.15%
- Tangy Zkittlez0.15%
- Pink Boost Goddess0.15%
- Garlic Cookies0.15%
- Green Crack0.15%
Ranked by the average share of alpha-pinene in each strain's lab results, among strains with at least 3 lab samples.
Other terpenes
CaryophylleneLimoneneMyrceneTerpinoleneNerolidolTerpineolLinaloolOcimeneBeta-pineneHumuleneBisabololFarneseneGuaiolCampheneCaryophyllene oxideFenchol