Limonene (100 mL)

SKU:
183164-100ML
  • $66.30

    • Description

    183164 Sigma-Aldrich 

    (R)-(+)-Limonene

    97%

    Synonym(s):
    (+)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene, (+)-Carvene, (R)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-1-cyclohexene
    Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
    C10H16
    CAS Number:
    5989-27-5
    Molecular Weight:
    136.23
    Beilstein:
    2204754
    EC Number:
    227-813-5
    MDL number:
    MFCD00062991
    PubChem Substance ID:
    57647732
    NACRES:
    NA.79

    PROPERTIES

    vapor density

    4.7 (vs air)

    Quality Level

    200

    vapor pressure

    <3 mmHg ( 14.4 °C)

    Assay

    97%

    form

    liquid

    optical purity

    ee: 98% (GLC)

    expl. lim.

    6.1 %

    greener alternative product characteristics

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    refractive index

    n20/D 1.473 (lit.)

    bp

    176-177 °C (lit.)

    density

    0.842 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

    greener alternative category

    Aligned

    SMILES string

    CC(=C)[C@@H]1CCC(C)=CC1

    InChI

    1S/C10H16/c1-8(2)10-6-4-9(3)5-7-10/h4,10H,1,5-7H2,2-3H3/t10-/m0/s1

    InChI key

    XMGQYMWWDOXHJM-JTQLQIEISA-N

    Gene Information

    human ... CYP1A2(1544)

    DESCRIPTION

    Application

    Chiral intermediate for natural product synthesis.[1]

    Biochem/physiol Actions

    Limonene is a cyclie terpene from Chinese medicinal herb essential oils used in the synthesis of carvone. Limonene may be used as a shrinking agent to dissolve polystyrene. Limonene may be used in various insecticidal and insect repellant applications.

    SAFETY INFORMATION

    Signal Word

    Danger

    Hazard Statements

    H226 - H304 - H315 - H317 - H410

    Precautionary Statements

    P210 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P331

    Hazard Classifications

    Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

    Storage Class Code

    3 - Flammable liquids

    WGK

    WGK 2

    Flash Point(F)

    123.8 °F - closed cup

    Flash Point(C)

    51 °C - closed cup

    Personal Protective Equipment

    dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves