(-)-Menthone

(-)-Menthone is commonly employed in research and production environments due to its unique properties. This organic compound, identified as a ketone, features a empirical formula of C10H18O with a molecular weight of 154.25 g/mol. It has a Boiling Point of 210.7°C and a Melting Point of +4°C, making it suitable for various applications. The density of (-)-Menthone is 0.893 g/cm³. Safety precautions include using safety goggles and gloves when handling this substance. The GHS signal word for this compound is Warning.

• CAS Number: 14073-97-3
• Storage temp.: +4 °C
• Molecular Weight: 154,25 g/mol
• Empirical formula: C10H18O
• Boiling Point: 210,7 °C
• Hazard Statements:
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H226: Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]
• Melting point (mp): -20 °C