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FEMA 3764

Synonym(s):mint lactone

  • CAS NO.:13341-72-5
  • Empirical Formula: C10H14O2
  • Molecular Weight: 166.22
  • MDL number: MFCD00209516
  • EINECS: 236-390-6
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:08:57
FEMA 3764 Structural

What is FEMA 3764?

Occurrence

Reported found in peppermint and pennyroyal oil, Mentha arvensi

Preparation

By asymmetric dihydroxylation reaction from intrinsically disflavored diastereoface of alkene

Aroma threshold values

Aroma characteristics at 10.0%: sweet, creamy coumarinic, slightly powdery coconut, brown vanilla-like and slightly bready.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 20 ppm: creamy, coconut, coumarin, milky lactonic with a slight minty and anisic nuance.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 31, p. 6789, 1990 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)97172-7

General Description

Menthalactone occurs naturally in mint. It may be contributing to its analgesic activity.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 20 ppm

Properties of FEMA 3764

Boiling point: 87-89 °C25 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  1.058 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.5(lit.)
FEMA  3764 | MINTLACTONE
Flash point: 176 °F
form  neat
Odor at 100.00 %. sweet creamy coumarin coconut powdery tobacco spearmint
optical activity [α]20/D 35°, neat
JECFA Number 1162
EPA Substance Registry System 2(4H)-Benzofuranone, 5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethyl- (13341-72-5)

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