Limonene (500 mL)

SKU:
183164-500ML
  • $98.50

    • Description

    183164 Sigma-Aldrich 

    (R)-(+)-Limonene

    Green Alternative

    97%

    Synonym: (+)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene, (+)-Carvene, (R)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-1-cyclohexene

    • CAS Number 5989-27-5

       

    • Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C10H16

       

    • Molecular Weight 136.23 

       

    •  Beilstein/REAXYS Number 2204754 

       

    •  EC Number 227-813-5

    •  MDL number MFCD00062991

       

    •  PubChem Substance ID 57647732

       

    •  NACRES NA.79

    Description

    Application

    Chiral intermediate for natural product synthesis.[1]

    Packaging

    5, 100, 500 mL in glass bottle

    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.

    Properties

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    Quality Level   200
    vapor density   4.7 (vs air)
    vapor pressure   <3 mmHg ( 14.4 °C)
    assay   97%
    optical purity   ee: 98% (GLC)
    expl. lim.   6.1 %
    greener alternative product characteristics   Waste Prevention
    Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries
    Use of Renewable Feedstocks
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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)