(S)-(-)-Limonene

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
5989-54-8

[ Name ]:
(S)-(-)-Limonene

[Synonym ]:
(4S)-1-methyl-4-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexene
(-)-Limonene
(-)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene
S-(-)-LIMONENE
Cyclohexene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-, (S)-
EINECS 227-815-6
MFCD00001558
(4S)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methylcyclohexene
(-)-(4S)-Limonene
(4S)-1-Methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexene
Cyclohexene, 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-, (4S)-
4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-1-cyclohexene
UNII-47MAJ1Y2NE
p-Mentha-1,8-diene, (S)-(-)-
(S)-Limonene
L-Limonen
Limonene
(-)-(S)-limonene
L-limonene

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.8±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
175.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
-104--84ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C10H16

[ Molecular Weight ]:
136.234

[ Flash Point ]:
42.8±0.0 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
136.125198

[ LogP ]:
4.45

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
1.5±0.2 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.468

MSDS

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
OS8350000
CHEMICAL NAME :
p-Mentha-1,8-diene, (S)-(-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
5989-54-8
LAST UPDATED :
199712
DATA ITEMS CITED :
3
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C10-H16
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
136.26

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
REFERENCE :
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,809,1978 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X9663 No. of Facilities: 36 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 5 No. of Employees: 1843 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 286 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS07, GHS09

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H226-H315-H317-H410

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P273-P280-P501

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant;N:Dangerousfortheenvironment;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R10;R38;R43;R50/53

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24-S37-S60-S61

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 2052

[ WGK Germany ]:
2

[ RTECS ]:
OS8350000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • (R)-(+)-binaphthol mononeryl ether
  • (Z)-1-bromo-3,7-dimethyl-octa-2,6-diene
  • cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol
  • (+)-alpha-Pinene
  • Beta-pinene
  • (1S)-(-)-Alpha-Pinene
  • isoprene
  • (R,E)-(2,2-dimethyl-1-((2-methylbuta-1,3-dien-1-yl)oxy)propyl)benzene
  • (S,E)-(2-methyl-1-((2-methylbuta-1,3-dien-1-yl)oxy)propyl)benzene

DownStream

  • DL-carvone
  • 2-p-Tolyl-1-propene
  • (5R)-2-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-enol
  • (-)-Perillaldehyde
  • (E)-carveol
  • 2-Cyclohexen-1-ol,2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1R,5R)-rel-
  • cis-(S)-(-)-limonene oxide
  • cis-(S)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methylcyclohexene 1,2-epoxide
  • (-)-Carveol

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