L-Menthone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

L-Menthone is used in perfumery and cosmetics for its characteristic aromatic and minty odor. And it is also used in synthesis of agrochemicals, and dyestuff.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
L-Menthone is used in perfumery and cosmetics for its characteristic aromatic and minty odor. And it is also used in synthesis of agrochemicals, and dyestuff.

Solubility
Soluble in ether, alcohol, benzene, acetone.

Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 14073-97-3
• Molecular Formula: C10H18O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 154.25
• MDL Number: MFCD00001634,MFCD00136033
• InChI Key: NFLGAXVYCFJBMK-BDAKNGLRSA-N
• Synonym: --menthone, l-menthone, menthone, trans-menthone, p-menthone, neomenthone, menthone racemic, trans-p-menthan-3-one, 2s,5r-2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanone, l-menthan-3-one
• PubChem CID: 26447
• ChEBI: CHEBI:15410
• IUPAC Name: (2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one
• SMILES: CC(C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@H](C)CC1=O

• Density: 0.893
• Boiling Point: 208°C to 210°C
• Flash Point: 72°C (162°F)
• Assay Percent Range: 97%
• Refractive Index: 1.45
• Quantity: 10 g
• Beilstein: 3648743
• Merck Index: 14,5838
• Solubility Information: Soluble in ether,alcohol,benzene,acetone.
• Optical Rotation: −25° (Neat)
• Formula Weight: 154.25
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: L-Menthone

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