2-isopropylidene-5-methylcyclohexanone Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

234.73°C (rough estimate)

Density 

0.9367

refractive index 

1.4869 (estimate)

LogP

1.439 (est)

EPA Substance Registry System

Cyclohexanone, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethylidene)- (15932-80-6)

Safety Information

HS Code 

2914290090

Toxicity

mouse,LD50,intraperitoneal,150mg/kg (150mg/kg),National Technical Information Service. Vol. AD691-490,

2-isopropylidene-5-methylcyclohexanone Usage And Synthesis

Uses

(RS)-Pulegone is an intermediate in the synthesis of Δ6a,10a-Tetrahydrocannabinol (T298635), a synthetic cannabinoid with psychoactive properties.

Definition

ChEBI: A p-menthane monoterpenoid that is cyclohexan-1-one substituted by a methyl group at position 5 and a propan-2-ylidene group at position 2.

2-isopropylidene-5-methylcyclohexanone(15932-80-6)Related Product Information

• Cyclohexanone
• 2-ISOPROPYLIDENE-5,5-DIMETHYL-1,3-CYCLOHEXANEDIONE
• 2-ETHYLIDENECYCLOHEXANONE
• (+)-CITRONELLAL
• 2-isopropylidene-5-methylcyclohexanone