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(R)-(+)-Limonene

Catalog No. 183164 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 5989-27-5 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C10H16 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
M. W. 136.23404 Fax
Purity 97% Email
Storage Chembase ID: 104246

SYNONYMS

Title
(R)-(+)-柠檬烯
IUPAC name
(4R)-1-methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ene
IUPAC Traditional name
α-limonene
Synonyms
(+)-香芹烯
(+)-对薄荷-1,8-二烯
(R)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-1-cyclohexene
(+)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene
(+)-Carvene
(R)-4-异丙烯基-1-甲基-1-环己烯

DATABASE IDS

EC Number 227-813-5
Beilstein Number 2204754
CAS Number 5989-27-5
MDL Number MFCD00062991
PubChem SID 24851036

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C10H16
Optical Purity ee: 98% (GLC)
Purity 97%
Gene Information human ... CYP1A2(1544)
Boiling Point 176-177 °C(lit.)
Density 0.842 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Flash Point 48 °C
Flash Point 118.4 °F
Refractive Index n20/D 1.473(lit.)
Vapor Density 4.7 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure <3 mmHg ( 14.4 °C)
Explode Limits 6.1 %
GHS Pictograms GHS02
GHS Pictograms GHS07
GHS Pictograms GHS09
GHS Signal Word Warning
GHS Hazard statements H226-H315-H317-H410
European Hazard Symbols Irritant Irritant (Xi)
European Hazard Symbols Nature polluting Nature polluting (N)
MSDS Link Download
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
GHS Precautionary statements P273-P280-P501
RID/ADR UN 2052 3/PG 3
Risk Statements 10-38-43-50/53
RTECS GW6360000
Safety Statements 24-37-60-61
Hazard Class 3
UN Number 2052
Packing Group 3
German water hazard class 2

DETAILS

Description (English)
Packaging
5, 100, 500 mL in glass bottle
Application
Chiral intermediate for natural product synthesis.1
Biochem/physiol Actions
Limonene is a cyclie terpene from Chinese medicinal herb essential oils used in the synthesis of carvone. Limonene may be used as a shrinking agent to dissolve polystyrene. Limonene may be used in various insecticidal and insect repellant applications.
Description (简体中文)
包装
5, 100, 500 mL in glass bottle
Application
Chiral intermediate for natural product synthesis.1
Biochem/physiol Actions
Limonene is a cyclie terpene from Chinese medicinal herb essential oils used in the synthesis of carvone. Limonene may be used as a shrinking agent to dissolve polystyrene. Limonene may be used in various insecticidal and insect repellant applications.

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