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L Carvone
- CAS Number
- : 6485-40-1
- HS Code
- : 2914.49.90
Basic Info
- IUPAC Name
- : (5R)-2-methyl-5-(propan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one
- Molecular Formula
- : C10H14O
- Molecular Weight (g/mol)
- : 150.2200
- Synonyms & Trade Names
- : L-Carvone; (−)-Carvone; Spearmint carvone
- Purity / Assay (%)
- : 97% min
- Grade / Quality Level
- : Technical Grade
- Physical Form
- : Liquid
- Concentration
- : Pure substance
- Appearance / Color
- : Clear to slightly colored liquid
- Odor
- : Spearmint, caraway
- Melting Point (°C)
- : -17.0000
- Boiling Point (°C)
- : 231
- Density (g/cm³)
- : 0.9590
- Solubility in Water
- : Insoluble
- Signal Word
- : Warning
- GHS Hazard Class
- : Skin sensitizer
- H-Statements
- : H317
- P-Statements
- : P261|P272|P280
- REACH Status
- : Registered
- Drug Precursor Status
- : Non-precursor
- Storage Class (GHS)
- : 10
- Storage Conditions
- : Cool, dry, dark; sealed
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L-Carvone is a compound found in several essential oils, most notably spearmint and caraway. It can be extracted from these natural sources through distillation processes.
Synthetic production of L-Carvone involves starting with compounds like limonene and undergoing processes such as oxidation and/or rearrangement to obtain L-Carvone.