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Merck
CN

79899

Piperitone

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

3-Carvomenthenone, 6-Isopropyl-3-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one, p-Menth-1-en-3-one

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H16O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
152.23
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
EC Number:
201-942-7
MDL number:
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

assay

≥98.0% (mixture of enantiomers, predominantly (-)-enantiomer, GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(CCC1C(C)C)=CC1=O

InChI

1S/C10H16O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h6-7,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3

InChI key

YSTPAHQEHQSRJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Piperitone is a monocyclic monoterpenoid, which occurs in eucalyptus oil. It is a good source of menthone and thymol.

Other Notes

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

flash_point_f

182.3 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

83.5 °C - closed cup



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