CAS 89-79-2: (-)-Isopulegol

Description: (-)-Isopulegol is a naturally occurring monoterpene alcohol with the chemical formula C10H18O. It is characterized by its minty aroma and is commonly found in essential oils, particularly in mint species. The compound exists as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and has a boiling point that typically falls within a moderate range for organic compounds. Its structure features a cyclohexene ring with a hydroxyl group, contributing to its reactivity and solubility in organic solvents. (-)-Isopulegol exhibits chirality, with the (-) designation indicating its specific optical activity. This compound is of interest in the fragrance and flavor industries due to its pleasant scent, and it also serves as a precursor in the synthesis of menthol and other derivatives. Additionally, (-)-Isopulegol has been studied for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h8-11H,1,4-6H2,2-3H3/t8-,9+,10-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=ZYTMANIQRDEHIO-KXUCPTDWSA-N

SMILES: OC1CC(C)CCC1C(=C)C

Synonyms:

• (-)-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Isopulegol
• (1R,2S,5R)-(-)-Isopulegol
• (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropenyl-5-methylcyclohexanol
• (1R,2S,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)cyclohexanol
• (1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexanol
• 1-Methyl-4-isopropenylcyclohexan-3-ol
• Coolact
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1R,2S,5R)-
• Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)-, [1R-(1α,2β,5α)]-
• Isopugenol I
• Isopulegol I
• P-Menth-8-En-3-Ol
• iso-Pulegol
• l-Isopulegol
• p-Menth-8-en-3-ol, (1R,3R,4S)-(-)-
• trans-Isoperitenol
• Isopulegol

Isopulegol

CAS: 89-79-2

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• Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color and Shape: Colorless Clear Liquid
• Molecular weight: 154.25 g/mol

(-)-Isopulegol

CAS: 89-79-2

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 154.25