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CAS 38049-26-2

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Dihydrocarveol

Description:
Dihydrocarveol is a bicyclic monoterpene alcohol that is primarily derived from the essential oils of various plants, particularly those in the mint family. It is characterized by its pleasant, minty aroma, making it a valuable compound in the fragrance and flavor industries. Dihydrocarveol exists in several stereoisomeric forms, with the most common being the cis and trans isomers, which exhibit slightly different physical properties. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents. Its chemical structure features a cyclohexane ring with hydroxyl (-OH) functional groups, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. Dihydrocarveol is also noted for its antimicrobial properties, which may enhance its utility in food preservation and cosmetic formulations. As with many terpenes, it is important to handle dihydrocarveol with care, as it may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Formula:C10H18O
InChI:InChI=1/C10H18O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h8-11H,1,4-6H2,2-3H3/t8-,9-,10-/s2
InChI key:InChIKey=KRCZYMFUWVJCLI-XDTORHTBNA-N
SMILES:C(C)(=C)[C@H]1C[C@@H](O)[C@H](C)CC1
Synonyms:
  • (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-2-Methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)cyclohexan-1-ol
  • (±)-trans-Dihydrocarveol
  • 2-Methyl-2-(Prop-1-En-2-Yl)Cyclohexanol
  • Carveol, dihydro-
  • Cyclohexanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1R,2R,5R)-rel-
  • Cyclohexanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1alpha,2beta,5alpha)-
  • Cyclohexanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1α,2β,5α)-
  • Einecs 253-755-5
  • p-Menth-8-en-2-ol
  • rel-(1R,2R,5R)-2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)cyclohexanol
  • Dihydrocarveol
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