L(-)-Carvone

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Reagent Code: #111062
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Alias L-carvone; (R)-2-methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one, L-carvone
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CAS Number 6485-40-1

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Weight 150.22 g/mol
Formula C₁₀H₁₄O
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EC Number 229-352-5
MDL Number MFCD00001578
thermostat Physical Properties
Boiling Point 228-230 °C(lit.)
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Density 0.960 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
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L(-)-Carvone is widely used as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry due to its characteristic spearmint aroma. It is a key ingredient in products like chewing gum, candies, and oral care items such as toothpaste and mouthwash. In the pharmaceutical sector, it serves as a flavor enhancer for medicines, particularly those with unpleasant tastes. Additionally, L(-)-Carvone is utilized in the fragrance industry to create fresh, minty scents in perfumes, soaps, and cosmetics. Its natural origin also makes it a preferred choice in organic and natural product formulations. Beyond its aromatic applications, it has been explored for its potential antimicrobial and insect-repellent properties, offering use in agricultural and pest control products.

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Test Parameter Specification
Appearance Colorless To Pale Yellow Liquid
Purity (%) 98.5
Refractive Index (n20/D) 1.496-1.501
Specific Gravity (20/20) 0.961-0.963
Specific Rotation [A]20/D (Neat) -63 to -57 Degree Celsius

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Size Availability Unit Price Quantity
inventory 5g
10-20 days ฿330.00
inventory 25g
10-20 days ฿700.00
inventory 100g
10-20 days ฿1,080.00
inventory 500g
10-20 days ฿3,850.00
inventory 2.5kg
10-20 days ฿15,960.00
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L(-)-Carvone is widely used as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry due to its characteristic spearmint aroma. It is a key ingredient in products like chewing gum, candies, and oral care items such as toothpaste and mouthwash. In the pharmaceutical sector, it serves as a flavor enhancer for medicines, particularly those with unpleasant tastes. Additionally, L(-)-Carvone is utilized in the fragrance industry to create fresh, minty scents in perfumes, soaps, and cosmetics. Its natural origin also makes it a preferred choice in organic and natural product formulations. Beyond its aromatic applications, it has been explored for its potential antimicrobial and insect-repellent properties, offering use in agricultural and pest control products.
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