(+)-Dihydrocarvone
(+)-Dihydrocarvone (CAS 5524-05-0), a chiral ketone with the formula C10H16O and a molecular weight of 152.23 g/mol, is a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is recognised for its role in asymmetric synthesis and as a versatile intermediate. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, this compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring high-purity chiral molecules for complex chemical processes.
- IUPAC
- (2R,5R)-5-Isopropenyl-2-methylcyclohexanone
Chiral Building Block
(+)-Dihydrocarvone serves as a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its stereochemistry allows for the controlled introduction of chirality in target compounds.
Asymmetric Synthesis
This compound is utilised in asymmetric synthesis methodologies to create enantiomerically enriched products. Its defined stereocentres are crucial for stereoselective reactions.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a ketone, (+)-Dihydrocarvone can undergo a variety of characteristic reactions, making it a versatile starting material or intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 152.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H16O |
| Density | 0.928 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.471 |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +20±2°, neat |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 102 °C / 215.6 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (+)-Dihydrocarvone used for?
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(+)-Dihydrocarvone is used as a chiral building block and intermediate in asymmetric synthesis and general organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and formula for (+)-Dihydrocarvone?
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The CAS number for (+)-Dihydrocarvone is 5524-05-0, and its empirical formula is C10H16O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (+)-Dihydrocarvone meeting specified purity criteria. For precise details on the available assay and grade, please consult the product's specification sheet or contact our sales team. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated.
What are the primary safety considerations when handling (+)-Dihydrocarvone?
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(+)-Dihydrocarvone is combustible and has a flash point of 102 °C (215.6 °F). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a higher hazard level. Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information.
How is (+)-Dihydrocarvone typically packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions adheres to strict quality control measures for packing and shipping. We are experienced global exporters, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations for the international transport of chemicals. Specific packaging details will be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for (+)-Dihydrocarvone?
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To request a sample or a quote for (+)-Dihydrocarvone, please use the 'Request a Quote' or 'Sample Request' form on our website, or contact our dedicated sales team directly via email or phone.
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