Bicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene, 5-methyl- - Names and Identifiers
Bicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene, 5-methyl- - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C8H12
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Molar Mass | 108.18 |
Density | 0.8668 g/cm3(Temp: 18 °C) |
Boling Point | 115.5-117 °C(Press: 750 Torr) |
Bicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene, 5-methyl- - Introduction
5-methylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H16. It is a colorless liquid with a special aroma, similar to the taste of lemon.
5-methylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene Main uses include the following:
1. Spices and flavor industry: as the ingredients of lemon and citrus flavor, it is widely used in food, beverage, cosmetics, detergents and other products.
2. Pharmaceutical field: It can be used as an intermediate in drug synthesis to prepare a variety of drugs, such as antibacterial drugs and anti-tumor drugs.
3. Agricultural field: can be applied to insect repellent, used to control pests and sterilization.
5-methylbicyclo[2.2.1] There are two main methods for making hept-2-ene:
1. Natural extraction method: 5-methylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene is extracted from the peel of orange, lemon, citrus and other citrus plants by distillation, and the target compound is obtained through a series of separation and refining processes.
2. Synthesis method: 5-methylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene is prepared by chemical synthesis. The commonly used method is to generate isobutylene.
Regarding safety information, 5-methylbicyclo[2.2.1] is hept-2-ene a low-toxicity compound, but the following points should be noted:
1. It has a stimulating effect on the skin, and may cause skin sensitivity or allergic reactions after contact. Attention should be paid to protective measures, such as wearing protective gloves and protective clothing to avoid direct contact.
2. May be irritating to the eyes, such as accidental contact with the eyes, should be promptly rinsed with plenty of water, and medical treatment.
3. During storage and use, keep away from fire or high temperature to avoid fire.
4. Adequate ventilation is required during operation to avoid inhalation of excessive volatile organic compounds.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:41:03