Menthalactone, analytical standard
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C10H14O2SMILES
CC1CC=C2C(C(=O)OC2C1)C
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Odor profile
Fragrance Coumarinic 55.88% Coconut 54.82% Sweet 52.94% Lactonic 44.76% Spicy 42.11% Mint 40.35% Tobacco 37.97% Caramellic 36.5% Hay 36.26% Nutty 35.73% Flavor Bitter 48.53% Minty 32.31% Herbal 23.3% Spice 22.21% Cedarleaf 21.0% Lovage 20.9% Leaves 20.61% Ripe apricot 20.53% Fenugreek 20.34% Red fruit 20.1% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
1.8pKa est.
8.38 (weak base)Molecular weight
166.22 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
SlowBoiling point est.
262°CFlash point
- 131.41 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- Menthalactone, >=99%
- SCHEMBL14026643
- Menthalactone, analytical standard
- AKOS040767119
- 3,6-dimethyl-5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-3H-benzofuran-2-one
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Applications
Menthalactone, analytical standard is a reference analytical standard used to quantify Menthalactone in fragrance systems, essential oils, and scented consumer products. Primary applications include: serving as a calibration reference for GC-MS and LC-MS methods in quality control and quantitative aroma analysis in the fragrance and flavor industries; supporting aroma profiling and consistency checks in flavors and essential oils; supporting component analysis in cosmetics and personal care products; supporting QC for household and cleaning products; and functioning as a reference material for method development and regulatory compliance for aroma chemicals; subject to local regulations and formulation limits.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 153.7 methanol 168.9 isopropanol 165.22 water 2.06 ethyl acetate 157.74 n-propanol 137.45 acetone 187.71 n-butanol 124.39 acetonitrile 223.56 DMF 322.16 toluene 166.73 isobutanol 119.87 1,4-dioxane 418.07 methyl acetate 206.44 THF 332.17 2-butanone 200.17 n-pentanol 90.52 sec-butanol 140.5 n-hexane 5.69 ethylene glycol 52.79 NMP 261.46 cyclohexane 20.46 DMSO 178.78 n-butyl acetate 129.53 n-octanol 99.65 chloroform 782.63 n-propyl acetate 101.31 acetic acid 160.59 dichloromethane 621.56 cyclohexanone 270.79 propylene glycol 72.69 isopropyl acetate 109.14 DMAc 245.65 2-ethoxyethanol 135.21 isopentanol 124.83 n-heptane 7.54 ethyl formate 133.31 1,2-dichloroethane 250.1 n-hexanol 132.66 2-methoxyethanol 220.96 isobutyl acetate 75.34 tetrachloromethane 91.16 n-pentyl acetate 102.42 transcutol 575.52 n-heptanol 77.49 ethylbenzene 82.33 MIBK 104.53 2-propoxyethanol 213.57 tert-butanol 180.36 MTBE 120.12 2-butoxyethanol 139.15 propionic acid 142.41 o-xylene 114.98 formic acid 65.96 diethyl ether 98.32 m-xylene 125.63 p-xylene 121.15 chlorobenzene 213.89 dimethyl carbonate 82.41 n-octane 6.45 formamide 116.43 cyclopentanone 266.61 2-pentanone 129.41 anisole 160.2 cyclopentyl methyl ether 133.39 gamma-butyrolactone 304.11 1-methoxy-2-propanol 193.74 pyridine 332.23 3-pentanone 107.4 furfural 329.08 n-dodecane 11.04 diethylene glycol 201.42 diisopropyl ether 42.38 tert-amyl alcohol 129.92 acetylacetone 174.3 n-hexadecane 12.77 acetophenone 150.96 methyl propionate 129.2 isopentyl acetate 131.33 trichloroethylene 559.9 n-nonanol 89.48 cyclohexanol 138.18 benzyl alcohol 142.06 2-ethylhexanol 80.01 isooctanol 70.05 dipropyl ether 54.31 1,2-dichlorobenzene 197.79 ethyl lactate 73.61 propylene carbonate 212.65 n-methylformamide 151.4 2-pentanol 91.11 n-pentane 8.67 1-propoxy-2-propanol 142.89 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 155.38 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 184.66 mesitylene 78.71 ε-caprolactone 242.41 p-cymene 61.61 epichlorohydrin 349.6 1,1,1-trichloroethane 282.37 2-aminoethanol 95.61 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 337.23 sulfolane 271.39 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 10.22 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 234.22 n-hexyl acetate 167.51 isooctane 9.68 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 233.69 sec-butyl acetate 79.26 tert-butyl acetate 112.1 decalin 15.76 glycerin 102.08 diglyme 338.7 acrylic acid 131.57 isopropyl myristate 80.91 n-butyric acid 160.57 acetyl acetate 129.82 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 97.76 ethyl propionate 91.88 nitromethane 268.65 1,2-diethoxyethane 158.76 benzonitrile 239.84 trioctyl phosphate 65.69 1-bromopropane 137.98 gamma-valerolactone 354.17 n-decanol 71.96 triethyl phosphate 60.78 4-methyl-2-pentanol 78.57 propionitrile 168.71 vinylene carbonate 232.71 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 222.08 DMS 151.34 cumene 62.74 2-octanol 64.11 2-hexanone 97.37 octyl acetate 101.41 limonene 73.02 1,2-dimethoxyethane 207.85 ethyl orthosilicate 56.01 tributyl phosphate 76.99 diacetone alcohol 136.69 N,N-dimethylaniline 105.33 acrylonitrile 227.39 aniline 181.31 1,3-propanediol 133.46 bromobenzene 235.19 dibromomethane 368.72 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 398.53 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 105.31 tetrabutyl urea 92.95 diisobutyl methanol 55.89 2-phenylethanol 155.09 styrene 95.6 dioctyl adipate 109.33 dimethyl sulfate 115.03 ethyl butyrate 92.56 methyl lactate 93.64 butyl lactate 97.37 diethyl carbonate 83.67 propanediol butyl ether 151.21 triethyl orthoformate 73.36 p-tert-butyltoluene 57.61 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 148.84 morpholine 352.25 tert-butylamine 112.19 n-dodecanol 58.95 dimethoxymethane 179.22 ethylene carbonate 183.64 cyrene 147.33 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 154.94 2-ethylhexyl acetate 102.14 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 226.66 4-methylpyridine 311.48 dibutyl ether 76.09 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 55.89 DEF 142.62 dimethyl isosorbide 245.6 tetrachloroethylene 243.26 eugenol 159.22 triacetin 168.08 span 80 157.93 1,4-butanediol 66.77 1,1-dichloroethane 309.81 2-methyl-1-pentanol 99.42 methyl formate 131.18 2-methyl-1-butanol 111.92 n-decane 14.7 butyronitrile 162.18 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 102.55 1-chlorooctane 60.0 1-chlorotetradecane 30.92 n-nonane 11.81 undecane 12.74 tert-butylcyclohexane 14.26 cyclooctane 7.82 cyclopentanol 144.58 tetrahydropyran 233.69 tert-amyl methyl ether 82.62 2,5,8-trioxanonane 273.77 1-hexene 30.31 2-isopropoxyethanol 109.9 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 82.67 methyl butyrate 112.69 Scent© AI
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Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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No restriction |
Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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No restriction |
Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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No restriction |
Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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No restriction |
Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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No restriction |
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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No restriction |
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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No restriction |
Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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No restriction |
Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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No restriction |