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(S)-(+)-Carvone

96%

• Synonym(s): (+)-Carvone, (S)-5-Isopropenyl-2-methyl-2-cyclohexenone, p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-one
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₀H₁₄O
• CAS Number: 2244-16-8
• Molecular Weight: 150.22
• Beilstein: 2042970
• EC Number: 218-827-2
• MDL number: MFCD00062997
• UNSPSC Code: 12352115
• PubChem Substance ID: 24867255
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• 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

Description

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.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H317
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P272 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P333 + P313 - P362 + P364
• Hazard Classifications: Skin Sens. 1A
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 204.1 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 95.6 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves