S-(-)-PULEGONE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

244°C

Boiling point:

223-224 °C

Density 

0.937 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.488(lit.)

Flash point:

185 °F

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethanol (Slightly)

form 

Oil

color 

Colourless

Odor

minty

optical activity

[α]20/D 22°, neat

BRN 

2040703

Dielectric constant

9.5（20℃）

LogP

2.556 (est)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

22-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

16-26-36

RIDADR 

NA 1993 / PGIII

WGK Germany 

3

F 

10-23

MSDS

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S-(-)-PULEGONE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

(S)-Pulegone is the stereoisomer of (R)-Pulegone (P840140) which is a monoterpene, commonly found in the essential oils of Nepeta cataria (Catnip).

Definition

ChEBI: (-)-Pulegone is a p-menthane monoterpenoid.

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