Molecular Formula | C10H16O |
Molar Mass | 152.23 |
Density | 0,93 g/cm3 |
Melting Point | -29 °C |
Boling Point | 233°C |
JECFA Number | 435 |
Solubility | Almost insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol. |
Appearance | oily liquid |
Color | Colourless to Pale Yellow |
Merck | 7473 |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | -60 ° (C=4, benzene) |
MDL | MFCD00045532 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Monocyclic monoterpenoids. There is a pair of enantiomers, all of which exist naturally. The dextrorotatory body has camphor smell, oily liquid, boiling point 232-235 ℃, relative density 0.9344, refractive index 1.4848, optical rotation [α]20D 49.13 °. L-handed body has a boiling point of 109.5-110.5 ℃(1.99kPa), a 0.9324 relative density and a 1.4832 refractive index. Two optical isomers are often present in a variety of essential oils. |
Safety Description | S23 - Do not breathe vapour. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
RTECS | OT0257000 |
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FEMA | 2910 | D-PIPERITONE |
LogP | 2.4 |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
Use | for the synthesis of menthol and thymol, for cosmetics, toothpaste flavor. |
production method | the content of D-Volum in the oil of ozagh reaches 80%, the levorotatory bodies are present in a variety of Eucalyptus oils, such as the oils of Eucalyptus clones. The oil can be separated and purified by vacuum fractionation and addition of sodium bisulfite. |