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CAS 1195-92-2

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Limonene oxide

Description:
Limonene oxide, with the CAS number 1195-92-2, is a cyclic ether derived from limonene, a common terpene found in citrus oils. It is characterized by its colorless to pale yellow liquid form and possesses a distinctive citrus-like aroma, making it relevant in the fragrance and flavor industries. Limonene oxide is known for its reactivity, particularly as an epoxide, which allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including ring-opening reactions with nucleophiles. Its molecular structure features a three-membered epoxide ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties. Limonene oxide is also recognized for its potential applications in organic synthesis and as a solvent due to its relatively low toxicity compared to other organic solvents. Additionally, it exhibits some antimicrobial properties, which may enhance its utility in various formulations. Overall, limonene oxide is a versatile compound with applications spanning from industrial chemistry to consumer products.
Formula:C10H16O
InChI:InChI=1/C10H16O/c1-7(2)8-4-5-10(3)9(6-8)11-10/h8-9H,1,4-6H2,2-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=CCEFMUBVSUDRLG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC12C(O1)CC(C(C)=C)CC2
Synonyms:
  • (1R,4R,6S)-1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane
  • (1S,4R,6R)-1-methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane
  • (1S,4S,6R)-1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane
  • (4R)-1-methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane
  • 1,2-Epoxy-p-menth-8-ene
  • 1,2-Epoxylimonene
  • 1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-7-oxabicyclo(4.1.0)heptane
  • 1-Methyl-4-(1-methylvinyl)-7-oxabicyclo(4.1.0)heptane
  • 1-Methyl-4-(Prop-1-En-2-Yl)-7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]Heptane
  • 7-Oxabicyclo(4.1.0)heptane, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-
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