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(-)-Piperitone

(-)-Piperitone structure

CAS No:
4573-50-6
Formula:
C10H16O
Chemical Name:
(-)-Piperitone
Synonyms:
2-Cyclohexen-1-one,3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-,(6R)-;p-Menth-1-en-3-one,(R)-(-)-;2-Cyclohexen-1-one,3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-,(R)-;p-Menth-1-en-3-one,(-)-;(6R)-3-Methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one;(-)-Piperitone;L-Piperitone;l-Piperitone;(6R)-3-Methyl-6-propan-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-one;(R)-6-(Isopropyl)-3-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one;(6R)-3-Methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one
Categories:
Organic Chemistry > Hydrocarbons and Derivatives

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Description

Light yellowish liquid; herbaceous minty aroma.

Light yellowish liquid; Herbaceous minty aroma

(-)-piperitone is a piperitone. It is an enantiomer of a (+)-piperitone.

(-)-Piperitone Basic Attributes

Molecular Weight：

152.23300

Exact Mass：

152.23

EC Number：

224-957-0

UNII：

8GZY0Q0N20

HScode：

2914299000

Characteristics

PSA：

17.07000

XLogP3：

2.56780

Appearance：

Light yellowish liquid; Herbaceous minty aroma

Density：

0.9344 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Boiling Point：

116-118.5 °C @ Press: 20 Torr

Refractive Index：

1.483-1.487

Water Solubility：

Insoluble in water

Safety Information

Precautionary statement(s)：

P264, P280, P302+P352, P321, P332+P313, P362

Hazard Statements：

H315

GHS Classification：

|Warning|H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]|P264, P280, P302+P352, P321, P332+P313, and P362|Aggregated GHS information provided by 1375 companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

(-)-Piperitone Use and Manufacturing

Manufacturing Info：

2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-, (6R)-: ACTIVE

Use Classification：

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT; -> JECFA Functional Classes|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Food Additive Classes：

Flavoring Agents|Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT;

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:152.23
XLogP3:2.2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Rotatable Bond Count:1
Exact Mass:152.120115130
Monoisotopic Mass:152.120115130
Topological Polar Surface Area:17.1
Heavy Atom Count:11
Complexity:189
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes