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45985

Supelco

(1R)-(−)-Menthyl acetate

analytical standard

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H22O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
198.30
Beilstein:
2208505
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)

optical activity

[α]20/D -81±1°, c = 8% in benzene

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.447 (lit.)
n20/D 1.447

bp

229-230 °C (lit.)

density

0.92 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C12H22O2/c1-8(2)11-6-5-9(3)7-12(11)14-10(4)13/h8-9,11-12H,5-7H2,1-4H3/t9-,11+,12-/m1/s1

InChI key

XHXUANMFYXWVNG-ADEWGFFLSA-N

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Application

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Other Notes

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

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Environment

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

170.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

77 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 3 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

45985-1ML-F:
45985-BULK-F:
45985-VAR-F:
45985-5ML-F:


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