(-)-Menthone (contains up to 15% D-Menthone)

CAS: 14073-97-3

Ref. TR-M199550

Product Information

• Name: (-)-Menthone (contains up to 15% D-Menthone)
• Synonyms: Cyclohexanone, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (2S,5R)-, Cyclohexanone, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (2S-trans)-, p-Menthan-3-one, (1R,4S)-(-)- (8CI), (-)-Menthone, (1R,4S)-Menthone, (1R,4S)-p-Menth-3-one, (1R,4S)-p-Menthan-3-one, (2S,5R)-(-)-Menthone, (2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexan-1-one, (2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexanone, (2S,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanone, l-Menthone, trans-(-)-p-Menthan-3-one
• Brand: TRC

Description

Applications (-)-Menthone, is s a constituent of the essential oils of pennyroyal, peppermint, Pelargonium geraniums, and others. It is also a naturally occurring pesticide.
References Zhang, Q., et al.: Pest Management Science, 69, 542 (2013); Weimin, Y., Shijie Nongyao, 30, 33 (2008);

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 154.25
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h7-9H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-,9+/m1/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=NFLGAXVYCFJBMK-BDAKNGLRSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@H](C)CC1=O