ISOMENTHONE
- CAS NO.：491-07-6
- Empirical Formula: C10H18O
- Molecular Weight: 154.25
- MDL number: MFCD00136032
- EINECS: 207-727-4
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 04:51:18
What is ISOMENTHONE?
Description
Synthesis: By hydrogenation of pipertone.
Chemical properties
dl-Isomenthone has a peppermint odor
Occurrence
Reported found in buchu oil, celery, geranium oil, pennyroyal oil and peppermint oil
The Uses of ISOMENTHONE
(±)-Isomenthone is a constituent of some commercial essential oils with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties.
Preparation
By hydrogenation of pipertone.
Definition
ChEBI: P-menthan-3-one is a p-menthane monoterpenoid that is p-menthane substituted by an oxo group at position 3. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a volatile oil component.
Aroma threshold values
Aroma characteristics at 1.0%: sweet peppermint, minty, fresh, powdery and ethereal with a lift of green spearmint
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: cooling minty peppermint, sweet ethereal herbal spearmint
Properties of ISOMENTHONE
| Melting point: | -35 °C |
| Boiling point: | 217.64°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 0.8389 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4666 (estimate) |
| FEMA | 3460 | D,L-ISOMENTHONE |
| storage temp. | Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere |
| solubility | Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Oil |
| color | Colourless |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. minty cool peppermint sweet |
| JECFA Number | 430 |
| Stability: | Hygroscopic |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Cyclohexanone, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, (2R,5R)-rel- (491-07-6) |
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