17882-43-8 - Names and Identifiers
17882-43-8 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C10H16O
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Molar Mass | 152.23344 |
JECFA Number | 754 |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
17882-43-8 - Introduction
(-)-Isopulegone, chemical formula C10H16O, is an organic compound belonging to pinene analogs. The following is a description of the nature, use, formulation and safety information of (-)-Isopulegone:
Properties:(-)-Isopulegone is a colorless liquid with a strong mint fragrance. It has a low vapor pressure, soluble in ethanol, ether and fatty oil, insoluble in water. It has high optical rotation, the common is (-)-(-)-Isopulegone.
Uses:(-)-Isopulegone is often used as an ingredient in natural mint flavors for flavoring and aroma enhancement in foods, beverages, tobacco, oral care products, etc. It can also be used in the preparation of products such as cosmetics, soap and toothpaste. In addition,(-)-Isopulegone also has mosquito and insect repellent properties, so it is also used to make insect repellents and mosquito repellents.
preparation method:(-)-Isopulegone can be obtained by distilling mint oil by dry distillation, or by oxidizing lemon cherries alcohol in lemon eucalyptus oil under alkaline conditions and then ketonizing.
Safety Information:(-)-Isopulegone is generally considered to have low toxicity, but may cause toxic reactions if inhaled or ingested in large quantities. Care should be taken to avoid inhalation or contact with skin during use. For sensitive people, it may cause allergic reactions. Should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from fire and flammable materials. Before use, please refer to the product manual and follow the safety operation specifications.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:52:54