(+)-Menthone
SIAL/63675 - analytical standard
Synonym: (1S,4R)-p-Menthan-3-one; (2R,5S)
CAS Number: 3391-87-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H18O
Molecular Weight: 154.25
EC Number: 222-227-6
MDL Number: MFCD00210063
Linear Formula: C10H18O
Product Type: Chemical
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| application(s) | food and beverages |
| assay | ≥98.5% (sum of enantiomers, GC) |
| bp | 209-210 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.893 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| greener alternative category | Re-engineered  , |
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| InChI | 1S/C10H18O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8 |
| InChI key | NFLGAXVYCFJBMK-DTWKUNHWSA |
| optical activity | [α]20/D +29±1°, neat |
| optical purity | enantiomeric ratio: ≥99:1 (GC) |
| Quality Level | 100 |
| refractive index | n |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | CC(C)[C@H]1CC[C@H](C)CC1= |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
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| Other Notes: | This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: mentha |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 161.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 72 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥98.5% (sum of enantiomers, GC) |
| bp | 209-210 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.893 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 85151701 |