(+)-MENTHOFURAN
Synonym(s):(R)-3,6-Dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzofuran;(6R)-4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran
- CAS NO.：17957-94-7
- Empirical Formula: C10H14O
- Molecular Weight: 150.22
- MDL number: MFCD00142332
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2024-07-02 08:55:37
What is (+)-MENTHOFURAN?
Chemical properties
Colorless mobile liquid. Easily oxidized in air and daylight, and it will become darker of color, more viscous.Sweet, haylike-minty odor, sometimes referred to as "Lactone"-odor.
The Uses of (+)-MENTHOFURAN
(R)-(+)-Menthofuran is a potential precursor of p-?menthane lactone in red wines. Menthofuran is a monoterpene found in mint plants that is oxidized by mammalian cytochrome P 450 (CYP)?1 to hepatotoxic metabolites.
Definition
ChEBI: A menthofuran that is 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran substituted by methyl groups at positions 3 and 6 (the 6R-enantiomer).
Preparation
(+)-Menthofuran is prepared by isolation from "high-Menthofuran"- bearing Mentha piperita oils.
Solubility in organics
Soluble in alcohol and oils.
Properties of (+)-MENTHOFURAN
| Boiling point: | 204-206 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.97 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | neat |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Colourless |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. mint leafy herbal camphoreous |
| optical activity | [α]20/D +100±2°, neat |
| Water Solubility | Very slightly soluble in water |
| BRN | 2729 |
Safety information for (+)-MENTHOFURAN
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07  Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H411:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273:Avoid release to the environment. 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. |
Computed Descriptors for (+)-MENTHOFURAN
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