• Identifiers

    CAS mumber
    99-49-0

    Molecular formula
    C10H14O

    SMILES
    CC1=CCC(CC1=O)C(=C)C

    Retention indicies (RI)

    • DB5: 1248.14
    • Carbowax: 1731.57
  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.4 Well soluble in DEP, BB, MMB

    Molecular weight
    150.22 g/mol

    Melting points

    • MP: 25.2 °C. Very soluble in ethanol; soluble in ether, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform /L-Carvone/
    • MP: <15 °C. Very soluble in ethanol; soluble in ether, chloroform /D-Carvone/

    Boiling points

    • 230-231 °C

    Solubilities

    • Colorless to pale straw colored liquid; spearmint odor; solubility in 70% alcohol: 1:2 /L-Carvone/
    • In water, 1300 mg/L at 25 °C /L-Carvone/
    • Colorless to light yellow liquid; solubility in 60% alcohol: 1:5 /D-Carvone/
    • Soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform, propylene glycol, mineral oils; insoluble in glycerol

  • Synonyms

    • CARVONE
    • 99-49-0
    • 2-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-enone
    • Karvon
    • dl-Carvone
    • 1-Carvone
    • p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-one
    • 2-Methyl-5-isopropenyl-2-cyclohexenone
    • Carvol
    • Carvone (natural)
    • Carvone [ISO]
    • limonen-6-one
    • FEMA Number 2249
    • 6,8(9)-p-Menthadien-2-one
    • 6,8-p-Menthadien-2-on
    • NCI-C55867
    • 2-methyl-5-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
    • (+-)-Carvone
    • (+/-)-carvone
    • FEMA No. 2249
    • 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-
    • HSDB 707
    • Carvon
    • 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one
    • UNII-75GK9XIA8I
    • NSC 6275
    • EINECS 202-759-5
    • 75GK9XIA8I
    • delta(sup 6,8)-(9)-terpadienone-2
    • BRN 1364206
    • CARVONE, (+/-)-
    • 2-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one
    • CHEBI:38265
    • AI3-08877
    • p-mentha-1(6),8-dien-2-one
    • NSC-6275
    • CARVONE, DL-
    • MFCD00062996
    • delta-1-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-cyclohexen-2-one
    • 6,8-p-Menthadien-2-one
    • 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-2-cyclohexene-1-one
    • CARVONE, (+-)-
    • DTXSID8047426
    • NSC6275
    • (RS)-5-isopropenyl-2-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
    • 4-07-00-00316 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
    • Carvone 100 microg/mL in Acetonitrile
    • 5-isopropenyl-2-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
    • FEMA NO. 2249, (+/-)-
    • p-Mentha-6,8-dien-2-one, (R)-(-)-
    • 2-methyl-5-(1-methyl-1-ethenyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one
    • 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (R)-
    • D-Cavone
    • carvone, (+--)-
    • d-p-Mentha-1(6),8-dien-2-one
    • a carvone
    • .alpha.-Carvone
    • 22327-39-5
    • CARVONE DL-FORM
    • CARVONE [HSDB]
    • CARVONE [MI]
    • 5-isopropenyl-2-methyl-cyclohex-2-en-1-one
    • NCIOpen2_001348
    • SCHEMBL39408
    • CARVONE DL-FORM [MI]
    • CHEMBL15676
    • DTXCID6027426
    • HMS1789N08
    • NSC93738
    • Tox21_302547
    • BBL010103
    • NSC-93738
    • STK801456
    • AKOS000121377
    • AKOS016843655
    • CAS-99-49-0
    • NCGC00256915-01
    • WLN: L6V BUTJ B1 EY1 & U1
    • .delta.(sup 6,8)-(9)-Terpadienone-2
    • AS-10471
    • FM140636
    • NCI60_008753
    • SY010704
    • SY012922
    • SY274718
    • DB-054736
    • DB-338589
    • HY-108964
    • CS-0033814
    • NS00003597
    • EN300-16634
    • 2-Methyl-5-(1-propen-2-yl)-2-cyclohexenone
    • O10834
    • (-)-2-Methyl-5-isopropenyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one
    • 1-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-delta(6)-cyclohexen-2-one
    • Q416800
    • .delta.-1-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-cyclohexen-2-one
    • 5-Isopropenyl-2-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one, (R)-
    • Z56347241
    • Flavor and Extract Manufacturers' Association Number 2249
    • 202-759-5
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Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Amomum villosum (China) 1f fruit Amomum villosum Lour., fam. Zingiberaceae 0.01%
Amomum villosum (China) 1a Amomum villosum Lour. var. xanthioides, fam. Zingiberaceae 0.2%
Star anise (China) 1 8007-70-3 Illicium verum Hooker fil., fam. Magnoliaceae (Illiciaceae) 0.01%
Star anise (Vietnam) 1 8007-70-3 Illicium verum Hooker fil., fam. Magnoliaceae (Illiciaceae) 0.01%
Anise (Egypt) 8007-70-3 Pimpinella anisum L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 1.48%
Aristolochia asclepiadifolia root Aristolochia asclepiadifolia, fam. Aristolochiaceae 0.02%
Armoise flower 8008-93-3 Artemisia vulgaris L., fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.03%
Artemisia scoparia (India) 1 Artemisia scoparia Waldst. & Kit., fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.05%
Lemon balm (Finland) 8014-71-9 Melissa officinalis L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 15.7%
Lemon balm (Germany) 8014-71-9 Melissa officinalis L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.05%
Balsamite/Costmary Chrysanthemum balsamita L., fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 51.51%
Bergamot (Italy) 1 8007-75-8 Citrus bergamia Risso et Poiteau, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Blackcurrant bud, absolute 68606-81-5 Ribes nigrum L., fam. Grossulariaceae 0.21%
Caraway seed 1 8000-42-8 Carum carvi L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 47.1%
Cardamom (Reunion) 8000-66-6 Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton, var. alpha-minor, fam. Zingiberaceae 0.15%
Carrot leaf (India) 8015-88-1 Daucus carota L. var. sativa, fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 8.77%
Carrot seed (France) 1 8015-88-1 Daucus carota L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.29%
Celery seed (Pakistan) 8015-90-5 Apium graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.35%
Celery seed (France) 8015-90-5 Apium graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.15%
Celery seed (China) 1 8015-90-5 Apium graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.09%
Clove bud (Malagasy) 8000-34-8 Eugenia caryophyllus (Spreng.) Bullock & Harrison (E.caryophyllata Thunb.) 0.05%
Oregano, spanish (Israel) 3 8007-11-2 Coridothymus capitatus Rchb. (Thymus capitatus Hoffm. et Link.), Lamiaceae 0.05%
Oregano, spanish (Israel) 2 8007-11-2 Coridothymus capitatus Rchb. (Thymus capitatus Hoffm. et Link.), Lamiaceae 1.1%
Dill herb (Finland) 2 8006-75-5 Anethum graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.7%
Dill herb (Finland) 3 8006-75-5 Anethum graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.8%
Dill herb (Finland) 1 8006-75-5 Anethum graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 1.0%
Dill seed 1 8006-75-5 Anethum graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 45.0%
Elemi 1 8023-89-0 Canarium luzonicum (Miq.) A. Gray, (C. luzonicum (Blume) A.Gray) 0.2%
Elsholtzia strobilifera Elsholtzia strobilifera Benth., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 10.5%
Eucalyptus globulus (Spain) 1 8016-26-0 Eucalyptus globulus Labill., fam. Myrtaceae 0.08%
Eucalyptus globulus (Hungary) fruit 8016-26-0 Eucalyptus globulus Labill., fam. Myrtaceae 0.15%
Grapefruit (Israel) 2 8016-20-4 Citrus paradisi Macfayden, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Grapefruit (Israel) 1 8016-20-4 Citrus paradisi Macfayden, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Grapefruit (USA) 8016-20-4 Citrus paradisi Macfayden, fam. Rutaceae 0.06%
Spike lavender (Spain) 3 8016-78-2 Lavandula latifolia Medikus (L. spica D.C.), fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.1%
Ichtyothere terminalis (Brazil) Ichtyothere terminalis (common name: Mata-peixe or cunabi),fam. Asteraceae 1.77%
Indian dill Anethum sowa Roxb., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 23.1%
Lavender (France) 2a 8000-28-0 Lavandula angustifolia Mill. (L. officinalis Chaix), fam. Lamiaceae 0.06%
Lime (Mexican, West Indian, Key) 3 8008-26-2 Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle, fam. Rutaceae 0.02%
Lime (Persian) 2 90063-52-8 Citrus latifolia Tanaka, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Majorana syriaca (Israel) 1 Majorana syriaca L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.1%
Majorana syriaca (Israel) 2 Majorana syriaca L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.05%
Marjoram, sweet (Egypt) 1 8015-01-8 Majorana hortensis Moench, Origanum majorana L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 1.3%
Marjoram, sweet (France) 8015-01-8 Majorana hortensis Moench, Origanum majorana L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.55%
Marjoram, sweet (Germany) 8015-01-8 Majorana hortensis Moench, Origanum majorana L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.55%
Marjoram, sweet (Hungary) 8015-01-8 Majorana hortensis Moench, Origanum majorana L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 1.15%
Marjoram, sweet (Portugal) 8015-01-8 Majorana hortensis Moench, Origanum majorana L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.9%
Marjoram, sweet (Rumania) 8015-01-8 Majorana hortensis Moench, Origanum majorana L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.5%
Marjoram, sweet (Tunisia) 1 8015-01-8 Majorana hortensis Moench, Origanum majorana L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.7%
Mentha aquatica x viridis (Italy) Mentha aquatica x viridis F. Schultz, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 66.29%
Annual wormwood (Italy) Artemisia annua L., fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.3%
Artemisia verlotiorum (Italy) Artemisia verlotiorum Lamotte, fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.01%
Armoise (Italy) 8008-93-3 Artemisia vulgaris L., fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.01%
Mentha longifolia (Lithuania) 90063-99-3 Mentha longifolia (L.) Hudson, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 3.22%
Caraway seed (Israel) 800O-42-8 Carum carvi L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 49.0%
Caraway seed (France) 8000-42-8 Carum carvi L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 50.1%
Dill herb (U.S.A.) 2 8006-75-5 Anethum graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 27.7%
Pimento (Allspice) (Cuba) 2 (leaf) 8006-77-7 Pimenta dioica (L.) Merr. (P. officinalis Lindl.), fam. Myrtaceae 1.0%
Myrtle leaf (Iran) 8008-46-6 Myrtus communis L., fam. Myrtaceae 0.08%
Tagetes (India) 3 8016-84-0 Tagetes minuta L. (Marigold), fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.77%
Pectis prostrata leaf Pectis prostrata Cav., fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.07%
Sudachi peel (Japan) Citrus sudachi Hort. ex Shirai, fam. Rutaceae 0.14%
Thymus funkii Thymus funkii Cosson, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.05%
Lemon verbena (Turkey) Aloysia triphylla (L'Herit.) Britton, fam. Verbenaceae 0.35%
Citrus japonica peel (Vietnam) Citrus japonica L., fam. Rutaceae 0.4%
Buchu leaf (South Africa) 1a 84649-93-4 Agathosma betulina (Berg.) Pillans (Barosma betulina Bertl.), fam. Rutacea 0.01%
Buchu leaf (South Africa) 1b (species) 84649-93-4 Agathosma crenulata Pillans, fam. Rutaceae 0.22%
Buchu leaf (South Africa) 1c (hybrid) 84649-93-4 Agathosma betulina x crenulata, fam. Rutaceae 0.05%
Dill seed (China) 8006-75-5 Anethum graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 65.86%
Spearmint (China) 8008-79-5 Mentha spicata L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 76.54%
Savory, winter (Yugoslavia) 90106-57-3 Satureja montana L, ssp. montana, fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.4%
Coriander fruit (Italy) 3 8008-52-4 Coriandrum sativum L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.1%
Lavender (Lithuania) 8000-28-0 Lavandula angustifolia Mill., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.37%
Yarrow flower 84082-83-7 Achillea millefolium L. ssp. millefolium, fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.1%
Yarrow leaf A 84082-83-7 Achillea millefolium L. ssp. millefolium, fam. Asteraceae (Compositae) 0.05%
Peppermint (Mongolia) 8006-90-4 Mentha piperita L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.16%
Mentha citrata (Bergamot mint) (France) 68917-15-7 Mentha citrata Ehrh., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.5%
Mentha citrata (Bergamot mint) 68917-15-7 Mentha citrata Ehrh., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.1%
Mentha citrata (Bergamot mint) (Argentina) 1 68917-15-7 Mentha citrata Ehrh., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 4.5%
Mentha citrata (Bergamot mint) (Argentina) 2a 68917-15-7 Mentha citrata Ehrh., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.05%
Mentha citrata (Bergamot mint) (Argentina) 2b 68917-15-7 Mentha citrata Ehrh., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.12%
Sage, dalmatian (Cuba) 8022-56-8 Salvia officinalis L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.21%
Keora (India) 4 Pandanus odoratissimus L. (P. fascicularis Lam.), fam. Pandanaceae 0.01%
Keora (India) 1 Pandanus odoratissimus L. (P. fascicularis Lam.), fam. Pandanaceae 0.2%
Celery seed 3a 8015-90-5 Apium graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.85%
Celery seed 3b 8015-90-5 Apium graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.2%
Celery seed (China) 3a 8015-90-5 Apium graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.06%
Celery seed (China) 3b 8015-90-5 Apium graveolens L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.02%
Anise (Turkey) 2 8007-70-3 Pimpinella anisum L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 1.25%
Juniper berry (Greece) 8012-91-7 Juniperus communis L., fam. Cupressaceae 0.25%
Rosemary (Spain) 8 8000-25-7 Rosmarinus officinalis L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.7%
Rosemary (Italy) 9 8000-25-7 Rosmarinus officinalis L., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae) 0.1%
Lime (Mexican, West Indian, Key) 5 8008-26-2 Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Lippia alba (Cuba) 1a leaf Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E. Brown, fam. Verbenaceae 33.18%
Lippia alba (Cuba) 1b leaf Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E. Brown, fam. Verbenaceae 16.06%
Lippia alba (Cuba) 1c leaf Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E. Brown, fam. Verbenaceae 43.22%
Calanthe sieboldii flower headspace (Japan) Calanthe sieboldii, fam. Orchidaceae 0.9%
Cistus (France) 8016-26-0 Cistus ladaniferus L. var. maculatus Dun, fam. Cistaceae 0.3%
Clementine (Italy) 3a Citrus clementina Hort. ex Tan., cultivar Oroval, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Clementine (Italy) 3b Citrus clementina Hort. ex Tan., cultivar Monreal, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%