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CAS 89-82-7

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(+)-Pulegone

Description:
(+)-Pulegone is a naturally occurring monoterpenoid and a key component of various essential oils, particularly from the mint family, such as pennyroyal. It is characterized by its pleasant minty aroma and is often used in flavoring and fragrance applications. The chemical formula of (+)-pulegone is C10H14O, and it features a bicyclic structure with a ketone functional group. This compound is known for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and insecticidal properties, which have garnered interest in both the pharmaceutical and agricultural sectors. (+)-Pulegone is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and has a relatively low boiling point. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Safety considerations are important, as high doses of pulegone can be toxic, particularly in certain forms, such as concentrated essential oils. Overall, (+)-pulegone is a significant compound in both natural product chemistry and industrial applications.
Formula:C10H16O
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h8H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=NZGWDASTMWDZIW-MRVPVSSYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(C)=C1C(=O)C[C@H](C)CC1
Synonyms:
  • (+)-(R)-Pulegone
  • (+)-Pulegone
  • (1R)-(+)-p-Menth-4(8)-en-3-one
  • (1R)-Pulegone
  • (5R)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethylidene)cyclohexanone
  • (5R)-5-Methyl-2-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexan-1-one
  • (5R)-5-methyl-2-(propan-2-ylidene)cyclohexanone
  • (R)-(+)-p-Menth-4(8)-en-3-one
  • 3-Methyl-6-isopropylidenecyclohexanone
  • 4(8)-p-Menthen-3-one, delta-
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