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(−)-Myrtenol

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(1R)-2-Pinen-10-ol, (1R)-6,6-Dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene-2-methanol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H16O
CAS Number:
19894-97-4
Molecular Weight:
152.23
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329762305
EC Number:
243-409-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2206583
MDL number:
MFCD00001341
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

assay

≥98.5% (sum of enantiomers, GC)

optical activity

[α]/D -56±1°, c = 1 in chloroform

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.496

bp

220-222 °C (lit.)

density

0.981 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC1(C)[C@H]2CC=C(CO)[C@@H]1C2

InChI

1S/C10H16O/c1-10(2)8-4-3-7(6-11)9(10)5-8/h3,8-9,11H,4-6H2,1-2H3/t8-,9-/m0/s1

InChI key

RXBQNMWIQKOSCS-IUCAKERBSA-N

General description

(−)-Myrtenol is a naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol, belonging to the class of volatile organic compounds. It is widely used in fragrance, cosmetic products, cleaning agents and flavoring agents in a variety of food products.

Application

(−)-Myrtenol may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in biological samples using high-performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection and electrospray ionization-mass spectrometry.
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Other Notes

Use as chiral building block

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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

154.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

68 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCF1610
BCBZ5712
BCBT0147

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Sensitive determination of monoterpene alcohols in urine by HPLC-FLD combined with ESI-MS detection after online-solid phase extraction of the monoterpene-coumarincarbamate derivates
Meesters.W.JR, et al.
Journal of Chromatography. B, Biomedical Sciences and Applications, 875(2), 444-450 (2008)
R. Pellegata et al.
Helvetica Chimica Acta, 70, 71-71 (1987)
L. Borowiecki et al.
Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1775-1775 (1982)
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SKUGTIN
70158-1ML04061832797434