Description
(−)-Carvone analytical standard, 5ML
Synonym(s):
(−)-p-Mentha 6,8-diene 2-one, (R)-5-Isopropenyl-2-methyl-2-cyclohexenone, Carvol
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H14O
CAS Number:
6485-40-1
Molecular Weight:
150.22
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2206714
EC Number:
229-352-5
MDL number:
MFCD00001578
PubChem Substance ID:
329752242
NACRES:
NA.24
Quality Level
100
grade
analytical standard
assay
≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)
form
neat
optical activity
[α]20/D −61.5±2°, neat
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
application(s)
HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
refractive index
n20/D 1.498
bp
228-230 °C (lit.)
density
0.960 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
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format
neat
SMILES string
CC(=C)[C@@H]1CC=C(C)C(=O)C1
InChI
1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4,9H,1,5-6H2,2-3H3/t9-/m1/s1
InChI key
ULDHMXUKGWMISQ-SECBINFHSA-N
(-)-Carvone, a monoterpene ketone which is the main active component of mentha plant species like Mentha spicata. It has antinociceptive activity which is found to be associated with decreased peripheral nerve excitability.
Application
It has been used as reference standard in TLC analysis to detect the presence of ketonic monoterpene in Aloysia species.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
Pictograms
GHS07
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302 - H317
Precautionary Statements
P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US),Eyeshields,Gloves
RIDADR
NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
192.2 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
89 °C - closed cup