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22070

(+)-Carvone

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(+)-p-Mentha-6,8-diene 2-one, (S)-5-Isopropenyl-2-methyl-2-cyclohexenone

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H14O
CAS Number:
2244-16-8
Molecular Weight:
150.22
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329752243
EC Number:
218-827-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2042970
MDL number:
MFCD00062997
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

100

assay

≥98.5% (sum of enantiomers, GC)

optical activity

[α]20/D +61±2°, neat

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.499

bp

228-230 °C (lit.)

density

0.960 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

application(s)

agriculture
environmental
food and beverages

format

neat

SMILES string

CC(=C)[C@H]1CC=C(C)C(=O)C1

InChI

1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4,9H,1,5-6H2,2-3H3/t9-/m0/s1

InChI key

ULDHMXUKGWMISQ-VIFPVBQESA-N

General description

(+)-Carvone (S-carvone), is a monoterpene which has the ability to affect regulation of plant growth and development and microbial activity, it can also prevent sprouting in potato, through inhibition of the induction of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) activity, thereby blocking suberisation.

Application

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Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: carum mentha zingiber

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pictograms

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GHS07

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Warning

hcodes

H317

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1A

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

204.1 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

95.6 °C - closed cup

ppe

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