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| | (+)-MENTHOFURAN Basic information |
| Product Name: | (+)-MENTHOFURAN | | Synonyms: | (R)-3,6-DIMETHYL-4,5,6,7-TETRAHYDROBENZOFURAN;(+)-MENTHOFURAN;(+)-MENTHOFURAN, TERPENE STANDARD;(R)-(+)-MENTHOFURAN;(6R)-3,6-Dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran;Benzofuran, 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethyl-, (6R)-;(+)-MENTHOFURAN | | CAS: | 17957-94-7 | | MF: | C10H14O | | MW: | 150.22 | | EINECS: | | | Product Categories: | | | Mol File: | 17957-94-7.mol |  |
| | (+)-MENTHOFURAN Chemical Properties |
| Boiling point | 204-206 °C(lit.) | | density | 0.97 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) | | refractive index | n20/D 1.484 | | storage temp. | 2-8°C | | solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) | | form | neat | | color | Colourless | | Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. mint leafy herbal camphoreous | | Odor Type | minty | | optical activity | [α]20/D +100±2°, neat | | BRN | 2729 | | LogP | 4.020 (est) |
| | (+)-MENTHOFURAN Usage And Synthesis |
| Uses | (R)-(+)-Menthofuran is a potential precursor of p-?menthane lactone in red wines. Menthofuran is a monoterpene found in mint plants that is oxidized by mammalian cytochrome P 450 (CYP)?1 to hepatotoxic metabolites. | | Definition | ChEBI: A menthofuran that is 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran substituted by methyl groups at positions 3 and 6 (the 6R-enantiomer). |
| | (+)-MENTHOFURAN Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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