(+)-ISOPULEGOL

Synonym(s):(1S,2R,5S)-2-Isopropenyl-5-methylcyclohexanol;(1S,3S,4R)-p-Menth-8-en-3-ol

CAS NO.：104870-56-6
Empirical Formula: C10H18O
Molecular Weight: 154.25
MDL number: MFCD00213790
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2023-06-08 09:02:52

What is (+)-ISOPULEGOL?

The Uses of (+)-ISOPULEGOL

(+)-Isopulegol is a useful biochemical for research studies on terpenoids. A terpenoid with other numerous medical applications.

The Uses of (+)-ISOPULEGOL

(+)-Isopulegol can be used as a starting material to synthesize:

A natural product (?)-isopiperitenone.
Medicinally important octahydro-2H-chromen-4-ol derivatives by reacting with benzaldehydes.
Antituberculosis diterpenoid named 12-epi-ileabethoxazole.

General Description

Isopulegol is a monoterpene alcohol, which is generally found in essential oils of various plants. It is widely used as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics, shampoos and toilet soaps. Isopulegol is also a key intermediate in the synthesis of (?)-menthol.

Properties of (+)-ISOPULEGOL

Boiling point:	91 °C12 mm Hg(lit.)
Density	0.912 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.469(lit.)
Flash point:	172 °F
storage temp.	Store at -20°C
solubility	Soluble in Chloroform,Dichloromethane,Ethyl Acetate,DMSO,Acetone,etc.
form	neat
pka	15.11±0.60(Predicted)
optical activity	[α]20/D +22°, neat
BRN	4659691

Safety information for (+)-ISOPULEGOL

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.