Pulegone

Pulegone
Compound Structure:
Synonyms: (+)-Pulegone ;Pulegone; 89-82-7; (R)-Pulegone d-Pulegone
Compound ID: NMPC-1439
PubChem ID:

442495

Molecular Formula: C10H16O
Canonical SMILES: CC1CCC(=C(C)C)C(=O)C1
InChIKey: NZGWDASTMWDZIW-MRVPVSSYSA-N
About the compound:

Pulegone is a naturally occurring organic compound obtained from the essential oils of a variety of plants such as Nepetacataria (catnip), Menthapiperita, and pennyroyal.[3][4] It is classified as a monoterpene.Pulegone is a clear colorless oily liquid and has a pleasant odor similar to pennyroyal, peppermint and camphor. It is used in flavoring agents, in perfumery, and in aromatherapy.

GHS Hazard Statements

H302 (96.03%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]


Properties:

Chemical and Physical Properties

Property Name

Property Value

Molecular Weight

152.23 g/mol

XLogP3-AA

2.8

Hydrogen Bond Donor Count

0

Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count

1

Rotatable Bond Count

0

Exact Mass

152.120115130 g/mol

Monoisotopic Mass

152.120115130 g/mol

Topological Polar Surface Area

17.1Ų

Heavy Atom Count

11

Formal Charge

0

Complexity

197

Isotope Atom Count

0

Defined Atom Stereocenter Count

1

Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count

0

Defined Bond Stereocenter Count

0

Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count

0

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

1

Compound Is Canonicalized

Yes

Physical Description

Colourless to yellow liquid, herbaceous-minty, resinous odour

Boiling Point

224 °C

Melting Point

< 25 °C

Density

0.927-0.939

Solubility 

insoluble in water; soluble in oils; miscible to soluble in alcohol

Vapor Pressure

138.0 [mmHg]

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Source Species: Pachira glabra
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