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CAS 7632-16-8

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cis-Carveol

Description:
Cis-Carveol is a naturally occurring monoterpenoid alcohol, primarily found in essential oils such as those from caraway and spearmint. It is characterized by its chiral nature, existing in two enantiomeric forms, with cis-Carveol being one of them. The compound has a molecular formula of C10H18O and features a hydroxyl (-OH) group, contributing to its alcohol classification. Cis-Carveol is known for its pleasant minty aroma, making it valuable in the fragrance and flavor industries. It exhibits moderate solubility in water and is more soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its hydrophobic characteristics. The compound can participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and esterification, which can lead to the formation of other useful derivatives. Additionally, cis-Carveol has been studied for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Its unique structure and properties make it a subject of interest in both synthetic and natural product chemistry.
Formula:C10H16O
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4,9-11H,1,5-6H2,2-3H3/t9-,10-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=BAVONGHXFVOKBV-UWVGGRQHSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(=C)[C@@H]1C[C@H](O)C(C)=CC1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1S,5S)-
  • p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-ol, (2S,4S)-(+)-
  • (+)-cis-Carveol
  • 2-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1S-cis)-
  • (1S,5S)-2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-ol
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