Sigma Aldrich (S)-(+)-Carvone

Catalog No. 43-575-925ML

Supplier: Sigma Aldrich 43575925ML

Description

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(S)-(+)-Carvone, a monoterpene found mainly in caraway and dill seed oils, is used in cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical preparations.(S)-(+)-Carvone can be used as a starting material to synthesize: (-)-Samaderine Y, a pentacyclic quassinoid. (-)-Ambrox, a terpenoid responsible for the odor of ambergris. 3+a-Acetoxydrimenin (a sesquiterpene) via conjugated addition of potassium cyanide followed by base catalyzed Robinson annulation reaction. Thapsigargin family members such as trilobolide, nortrilobolide, and thapsivillosin F.

Specifications

• CAS: 2244-16-8
• Density: 0.96 g/mL at 25°C
• Boiling Point: 96°C to 98°C (10 mmHg, lit.)
• Molecular Formula: C10H14O
• Refractive Index: n20/D 1.497
• Linear Formula: C10H14O
• MDL Number: MFCD00062997
• Quantity: 25 mL
• Synonym: (+)-Carvone; (S)-5-Isopropenyl-2-methyl-2-cyclohexenone; p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-one
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 150.22 g/mol