Molekula
D-(+)-Carvone
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D-(+)-Carvone is a naturally occurring terpene ketone responsible for the characteristic caraway-like scent of caraway and dill seed oils. It is used in fragrance and flavor formulations, as well as in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Available in 1g, 5g, 10g, 25g, 100g, and 500g quantities. CAS: 2244-16-8, Molecular Formula: C10H14O, Molecular Weight: 150.22, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies D-(+)-Carvone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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50 g — $138.70 per pack
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colourless liquid |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 97 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 231 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Solubility (other solvents) | Soluble in propylene glycol and most fixed oils; insoluble in glycerol; miscible with alcohol |
| Vapour Pressure | 15.5 mmHg at 77 °F ; 31.3 mmHg at 108 °F |
Source: PubChem CID 16724 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB), Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA), CAMEO Chemicals)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90028022 |
| CAS Number | 2244-16-8 |
| IUPAC Name | (5S)-2-methyl-5-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-one |
| EC Number | 218-827-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H14O |
| Molecular Weight | 150.22 |
| Exact Mass | 150.1045 |
| SMILES | CC1=CC[C@@H](CC1=O)C(=C)C |
| InChIKey | ULDHMXUKGWMISQ-VIFPVBQESA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4,9H,1,5-6H2,2-3H3/t9-/m0/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 16724 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29142950 |
| Tariff Code | 2914290090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H227 Combustible liquid
- H303 May be harmful if swallowed
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
- P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- (+)-(4S)-carvone
- (+)-Carvone
- (5S)-2-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one
- (S)-(+)-Carvone
- (S)-(+)-p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-one
- (S)-d-p-Mentha-6,8,(9)-dien-2-one
- 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (S)-
- d-1-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-cyclohexen-2-one
- d-Carvone (natural)
- p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-one, (S)-(+)-
Frequently asked questions
What is D-(+)-Carvone used for?
D-(+)-Carvone is primarily used in fragrance and flavor applications, particularly in caraway and dill notes (such as rye bread and spice flavors) and citrus scents, and as a chiral building block in organic synthesis.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of D-(+)-Carvone?
The chemical formula is C10H14O with a molecular weight of 150.22 g/mol.
How should D-(+)-Carvone be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of D-(+)-Carvone does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies D-(+)-Carvone in analytical grade, suitable for research and laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply D-(+)-Carvone in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply D-(+)-Carvone in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a D-(+)-Carvone order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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