(R)-(+)-Pulegone
ALDRICH/P55708 - 85%, technical grade
Synonym: (+)-Pulegone; (R)
CAS Number: 89-82-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H16O
Molecular Weight: 152.23
EC Number: 201-943-2
MDL Number: MFCD00063000
Linear Formula: C10H16O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 85% |
| bp | 224 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.937 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| grade | technical grade |
| InChI | 1S/C10H16O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8 |
| InChI key | NZGWDASTMWDZIW-MRVPVSSYSA |
| optical activity | [α]20/D +22°, neat |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | C[C@@H]1CCC(=C(C)C)C(=O |
| vapor pressure | 138 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
| Application: | (R)-(+)-Pulegone may be used as a starting material to synthesize: • (2S,4R,6R,8S)-2,4,8-trimethyl-1,7-dio • (R)-(+)-citronellic acid, an intermediate to prepare leucine-d3 • (+)-fawcettidine, a Lycopodium alkaloid |
| General description: | (R)-(+)-Pulegone, a monoterpene ketone found in essential oil of pennyroyal, can induce abortion. |
| Packaging: | 100 mL in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 5 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H351 |
| Precautionary statements | P202 - P264 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| Safety Statements | 23-24/25 |
| RIDADR | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 179.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 82 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 85% |
| bp | 224 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.937 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 85151701 |



