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Sigma-Aldrich

(−)-Isopulegol

≥98%

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Synonym(s):
(1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropenyl-5-methylcyclohexanol, (1R,3R,4S)-p-Menth-8-en-3-ol
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H18O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
154.25
FEMA Number:
2962
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1906573
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
2033
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
2.067
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

Halal

assay

≥98%

optical activity

[α]20/D −21°, neat

refractive index

n20/D 1.471 (lit.)

bp

212 °C (lit.)

density

0.912 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

minty; cooling

SMILES string

C[C@@H]1CC[C@H]([C@H](O)C1)C(C)=C

InChI

1S/C10H18O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h8-11H,1,4-6H2,2-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/m1/s1

InChI key

ZYTMANIQRDEHIO-KXUCPTDWSA-N

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General description

(−)-Isopulegol is a monoterpenic alcohol widely used in flavor and fragrance industry. It is also a key intermediate in the synthesis of the industrially important chemical, (−)-menthol.

Disclaimer

For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

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Respiratory system

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WGK 1

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da Silva KA, et al.
Catalysis Communications, 5(8), 425-429 (2004)
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