Catalogue Number | M199545 |
Chemical Name | (+)-Isomenthone |
Synonyms | (2R-cis)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-cyclohexanone; (1R,4R)-(+)-p-Menthan-3-one; (+)-Isomenthone; (1R,4R)-Isomenthone; (1R,4R)-p-Menth-3-one; d-Isomenthone; d-Menthone; (2R,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-cyclohexanone |
CAS Number | 1196-31-2 |
Molecular Formula | C₁₀H₁₈O |
Appearance | Colourless Oil |
Melting Point | N/A |
Molecular Weight | 154.25 |
Storage | Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, Under inert atmosphere |
Solubility | Chloroform (Soluble), Ethanol (Slightly), Methanol (Sparingly) |
Stability | Hygroscopic |
Category | Standards; Environmental Standards, Mutagens and Metabolites; |
Applications | (+)-Isomenthone is an isomer of L-Menthone. L-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); |