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(S)-(+)-Carvone

96%

Synonym(s):

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

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H14O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
150.22
UNSPSC Code:
12352115
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
218-827-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2042970
MDL number:
Assay:
96%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

assay

96%

form

liquid

optical activity

[α]23/D +55.0±7°, neat

refractive index

n20/D 1.497 (lit.)

bp

96-98 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.96 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ketone

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

(S)-(+)-Carvone, a monoterpene found mainly in caraway and dill seed oils, is used in cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical preparations.

Application

(S)-(+)-Carvone can be used as a starting material to synthesize:
  • (-)-Samaderine Y, a pentacyclic quassinoid.
  • (-)-Ambrox, a terpenoid responsible for the odor of ambergris.
  • 3β-Acetoxydrimenin (a sesquiterpene) via conjugated addition of potassium cyanide followed by base catalyzed Robinson annulation reaction.
  • Thapsigargin family members such as trilobolide, nortrilobolide, and thapsivillosin F.

Packaging

(S)-(+)-Carvone, a monoterpene found mainly in caraway and dill seed oils, is used in cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical preparations.


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Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1A

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

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WGK 1

flash_point_f

204.1 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

95.6 °C - closed cup

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