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(+)-Fenchone

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(+)-1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-norbornanone, (1S)-1,3,3-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H16O
CAS Number:
4695-62-9
Molecular Weight:
152.23
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329757102
EC Number:
225-160-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2206555
MDL number:
MFCD00070689
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

assay

≥99.5% (sum of enantiomers, GC)

optical activity

[α]20/D +62±1°, neat

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.462

bp

63-65 °C/13 mmHg (lit.)

mp

5-7 °C (lit.)

density

0.945 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

CC1(C)[C@@H]2CC[C@@](C)(C2)C1=O

InChI

1S/C10H16O/c1-9(2)7-4-5-10(3,6-7)8(9)11/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t7-,10+/m1/s1

InChI key

LHXDLQBQYFFVNW-XCBNKYQSSA-N

Application

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Other Notes

Highly purified (+)-fenchone; the keto function can be transformed in many ways

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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

150.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

66 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCN1005
BCCJ7321
BCCD4729
BCBX0771
BCBT7523

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L.A. Paquette et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 57, 3965-3965 (1992)
P. Gosselin et al.
Tetrahedron Letters, 31, 3151-3151 (1990)
B Simándi et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 47(4), 1635-1640 (1999-11-24)
Ground fennel seeds were extracted with supercritical carbon dioxide. Small-scale subsequent extractions of the same sample showed that the composition of volatile compounds was changed with the extension of extraction time and only principal volatile components (limonene, fenchone, methylchavicol, and
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