Product Description

Productlaevo-carvone
CAS6485-40-1
FormulaC10H14O
Synonymp-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-one, 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (5R)-, L-p-Mentha-1(6),8-dien-2-one, (S)-2-methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.956-0.960
Appearancecolorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Assay97.00 to 100.00 %
Pounds/Gallon7.955 to 7.988
Refractive Index1.49500 to 1.49900 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Optical Rotation-62.00 to -57.00
Boiling Point227.00 to 230.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure0.400000 mm/Hg @ 20.00 ยฐC
Vapor Density5.2
Flash Point192.00 ยฐF. TCC
logP (o/w)2.71
Shelf Life24 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Storagestore in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
Odor Typeminty
Specific gravity0.95600 to 0.96000 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Odorsweet spearmint herbal
Insolubilityin water, glycerin
Molecular weight150.22
Colorcolorless to pale yellow liquid
Solubilityparaffin oil, propylene glycol, fixed oils
NotesFEMA# 2249

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ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds
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