(±)-menthone

Full Material List
5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one

Identifiers

FEMA 2667
CAS 89-80-5
EINECS 201-941-1
Synonyms
  • p- menthan-3-one racemic
  • para- menthan-3-one racemic
  • p- menthane-3-one racemic
  • para- menthane-3-one racemic
  • menthone
  • (±)- menthone
  • dextro,laevo- menthone
  • DL- menthone
  • neo menthone
  • p- menthone
  • para- menthone
  • menthone / isomenthone 70:30
  • menthone / isomenthone 80:20
  • menthone 70/30
  • menthone 80:20
  • menthone 80/20
  • menthone 90:10
  • menthone 95:5
  • menthone FCC
  • menthone pure
  • menthone, racemic
  • 5- methyl-2-(1-methyl ethyl) cyclohexanone racemic
  • 5- methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanone racemic
  • 5- methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one racemic
  • 2-iso propyl-5-methyl cyclohexanone racemic
JECFA Food Flavoring 429
JECFA Food Additive N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings 07.176 menthone
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials N/A
FDA UNII 9NH5J4V8FN
CoE Number 2035
XlogP3-AA N/A
Molecular Weight 154.25266
Molecular Formula C10 H18 O

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • 1. Odor Type: minty Odor Strength:medium ,recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
  • Substantivity: > 12 hour(s) at 100.00 %
  • minty
  • Odor Description:at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. minty
Odor minty
minty,
Flavor minty
cooling, mentholic, minty, woody,

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 97.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity 0.89500 to 0.90100 @ 15.00 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est) 7.463 to 7.513
Refractive Index N/A
Melting Point N/A
Boiling Point 209.00 to 210.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point 185.00 °F. TCC ( 85.00 °C. )
Acid Value N/A
Vapor Pressure 0.256000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density N/A
logP (o/w) 2.755 (est)
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • water, 180.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
  • water, 688 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
  • water
Occurrence
  • agathosma crenulata oil @ 2.91%
  • angelica root oil @ 0.08%
  • basil oil
  • basil plant
  • bergamot mint oil @ 0.0-0.4%
  • buchu leaf oil @ 9.82%
  • calamintha nepeta (l.) savi subsp. glandulosa oil greece @ 32.00%
  • cardamom seed oil
  • celery seed oil
  • coriander seed oil CO2 extract @ 1.00%
  • cornmint oil india @ 8.30%
  • cornmint plant
  • eucalyptus camaldulensis dehn. leaf oil jerusalem @ 0.30%
  • fennel seed oil sweet @ trace%
  • geranium leaf oil india @ 0.54%
  • geranium oil africa @ 0.88%
  • geranium oil bourbon @ 0.13%
  • geranium oil bourbon @ 1.50%
  • geranium oil china @ 1.41%
  • geranium oil egypt @ 1.31%
  • geranium oil moroccan @ 0.78%
  • geranium oil rwanda @ 0.23%
  • geranium petiole oil india @ 1.27%
  • geranium stem oil india @ 1.32%
  • horsemint shoot
  • lemongrass oil morocco @ 0.20%
  • melissa oil slovak republic @ 0.60%
  • pennyroyal oil @ 2.30%
  • pennyroyal oil cuba @ 6.29%
  • pennyroyal oil spain @ 15.6%
  • pennyroyal oil uruguay @ 4.20-5.60%
  • peppermint leaf
  • peppermint oil america @ 23.14%
  • peppermint oil CO2 extract @ 36.10%
  • peppermint oil mongolia @ 32.22%
  • peppermint oil russia @ 16.77%
  • peppermint plant
  • petitgrain combava oil @ trace%
  • sage oil cuba @ 0.11%
  • salvia officinalis oil cuba @ 0.11%
  • spearmint leaf
  • spearmint oil
  • spearmint oil america @ 0.08-0.26%
  • tarragon oil
  • thyme plant
  • water mint leaf
  • water mint shoot