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63675

(+)-Menthone

greener alternative

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(1S,4R)-p-Menthan-3-one, (2R,5S)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H18O
CAS Number:
3391-87-5
Molecular Weight:
154.25
Beilstein:
2041367
EC Number:
222-227-6
MDL number:
MFCD00210063
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
329759888
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98.5% (sum of enantiomers, GC)

optical activity

[α]20/D +29±1°, neat

optical purity

enantiomeric ratio: ≥99:1 (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

greener alternative product score

old score: 43
new score: 15
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greener alternative product characteristics

Atom Economy
Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries
Design for Energy Efficiency
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technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.450

bp

209-210 °C (lit.)

density

0.893 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

greener alternative category

Re-engineered,

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CC(C)[C@H]1CC[C@H](C)CC1=O

InChI

1S/C10H18O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-9H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+/m0/s1

InChI key

NFLGAXVYCFJBMK-DTWKUNHWSA-N

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We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one of the four categories of Greener Alternatives . This product belongs to category of Re-engineered products, showing key improvements in Green Chemistry Principles “Atom Economy”, “Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries” and "Enhanced Energy Efficiency". Click here to view its DOZN scorecard.

Application

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Other Notes

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

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

161.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

72 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

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BCCM3286
BCCG6397
BCCC1798
BCBV4512
BCBS2815V

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Rui Ma et al.
Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB, 158, 363-371 (2020-11-28)
Cinnamomum camphora (L.) Presl, rich in terpenoids, is an important commercial plant. The monoterpenes borneol and camphor are highly desired compounds that have been widely and diversely used in medicine and spices since ancient times. However, the key enzymes in
Yi-Hsuan Lee et al.
The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale, 2018, 8347403-8347403 (2018-06-01)
Essential oils from the dried spikes of Nepeta tenuifolia (Benth) are obtained by steam distillation. Pulegone was identified as the main component in the spikes of N. tenuifolia through analysis, with greater than 85% purity obtained in this study. The
Filitsa Karamaouna et al.
Journal of insect science (Online), 13, 142-142 (2014-04-29)
The vine mealybug, Planococcus ficus (Signoret) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), is a pest in grape vine growing areas worldwide. The essential oils from the following aromatic plants were tested for their insecticidal activity against P. ficus: peppermint, Mentha piperita L. (Lamiales: Lamiaceae)

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