95716-67-9

Basic information

• Product Name: <1R<1β(R^*,E,S^*),3aα,4β,7aβ>>-6-(Octahydro-4-hydroxy-7a-methyl-1H-inden-1-yl)-2,3-dimethyl-4-hepten-2-ol
• CAS NO: 95716-67-9
• Molecular Weight: 294.478
• Mol File: 95716-67-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• CAS DataBase Reference: <1R<1β(R^*,E,S^*),3aα,4β,7aβ>>-6-(Octahydro-4-hydroxy-7a-methyl-1H-inden-1-yl)-2,3-dimethyl-4-hepten-2-ol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: <1R<1β(R^*,E,S^*),3aα,4β,7aβ>>-6-(Octahydro-4-hydroxy-7a-methyl-1H-inden-1-yl)-2,3-dimethyl-4-hepten-2-ol(95716-67-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: <1R<1β(R^*,E,S^*),3aα,4β,7aβ>>-6-(Octahydro-4-hydroxy-7a-methyl-1H-inden-1-yl)-2,3-dimethyl-4-hepten-2-ol(95716-67-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 95716-67-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

<1R<1β(R,E,S),3aα,4β,7aβ>>-6-(Octahydro-4-hydroxy-7a-methyl-1H-inden-1-yl)-2,3-dimethyl-4-hepten-2-ol, commonly known as (R)-(+)-Pulegone, is a naturally occurring organic compound that belongs to the class of monocyclic monoterpene ketones. It is characterized by its distinct minty odor and is derived from the essential oils of various plants, such as mint and pennyroyal. <1R<1β(R,E,S),3aα,4β,7aβ>>-6-(Octahydro-4-hydroxy-7a-methyl-1H-inden-1-yl)-2,3-dimethyl-4-hepten-2-ol has been the subject of research due to its potential applications in various fields, including its insecticidal, antimicrobial, and antifungal properties, as well as its potential therapeutic effects on certain health conditions. However, it is crucial to exercise caution when using (R)-(+)-Pulegone, as it is known to be toxic if ingested in large amounts and may cause adverse effects on the liver and nervous system.

Uses

Used in Perfumery and Flavoring Industry:
(R)-(+)-Pulegone is utilized as a key ingredient in the production of perfumes and flavorings due to its characteristic minty aroma. Its unique scent adds a refreshing and invigorating quality to these products, making it a valuable addition to the fragrance and flavor industry.
Used in Insecticidal Applications:
<1R<1β(R,E,S),3aα,4β,7aβ>>-6-(Octahydro-4-hydroxy-7a-methyl-1H-inden-1-yl)-2,3-dimethyl-4-hepten-2-ol has been studied for its potential insecticidal properties, making it a candidate for use in the development of natural and environmentally friendly pest control solutions. Its ability to repel or eliminate insects can be beneficial in agricultural and household settings.
Used in Antimicrobial and Antifungal Applications:
Research has also explored the antimicrobial and antifungal properties of (R)-(+)-Pulegone, suggesting its potential use in the development of new treatments for various microbial and fungal infections. Its natural origin and broad-spectrum activity make it an attractive option for the pharmaceutical and medical industries.
Used in Therapeutic Applications:
(R)-(+)-Pulegone has shown potential therapeutic effects on various health conditions, making it a subject of interest for further research and development in the field of medicine. Its potential applications in this area could include the treatment of certain diseases and disorders, pending further investigation and validation.

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