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Catalog Number:
34457
CAS Number:
89-79-2
(-)-Isopulegol
Grade:
FG, KOSHER, FEMA 2962
Purity:
95 - 100% (GC)
Synonym(s):
(1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropenyl-5-methylcyclohexanol, (1R,3R,4S)-p-Menth-8-en-3-ol
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Product Information
Synonyms
(1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropenyl-5-methylcyclohexanol, (1R,3R,4S)-p-Menth-8-en-3-ol
CAS Number
89-79-2
Purity
95 - 100% (GC)
Grade
FG, KOSHER, FEMA 2962
Molecular Formula
C10H18O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00134655
PubChem ID
24585
Density
0.910
Appearance
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Boiling Point
217 - 219 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.470 - 1.475
Optical Rotation
[a]25D = -7 to 0 °
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
(1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropenyl-5-methylcyclohexanol, (1R,3R,4S)-p-Menth-8-en-3-ol
CAS Number
89-79-2
Purity
95 - 100% (GC)
Grade
FG, KOSHER, FEMA 2962
Molecular Formula
C10H18O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00134655
PubChem ID
24585
Density
0.910
Appearance
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Boiling Point
217 - 219 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.470 - 1.475
Optical Rotation
[a]25D = -7 to 0 °
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

(-)-Isopulegol is widely utilized in research focused on various applications across multiple industries.

  • Flavoring and Fragrance: Commonly used in the food and beverage industry, it serves as a flavoring agent due to its minty aroma. This makes it popular in products like candies, chewing gum, and perfumes.
  • Pharmaceuticals: It is employed in the formulation of certain medications, particularly for its potential therapeutic effects, such as anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, making it valuable in pain relief products.
  • Cosmetics: The compound is included in cosmetic formulations for its scent and skin-soothing properties, enhancing products like lotions and creams.
  • Aromatherapy: Used in essential oils, it is favored for its calming effects, making it a popular choice in aromatherapy products aimed at stress relief and relaxation.
  • Biotechnology: Researchers utilize it in studies related to plant biology and natural product synthesis, exploring its role in plant metabolism and potential applications in sustainable agriculture.

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