Limonene
IUPAC name : 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-cyclohexene
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Chemical formula |
C10H16 |
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Molar mass | 136.24 g·mol−1 | ||||||||||||||||
Appearance | colorless to pale-yellow liquid | ||||||||||||||||
Density | 0.8411 g/cm3 | ||||||||||||||||
Melting point | −74.35 °C | ||||||||||||||||
Boiling point | 176 °C | ||||||||||||||||
Insoluble in water |
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Solubility | miscible in alcohol, benzene,
chloroform, ether, CS2, and oils soluble in CCl4 |
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Chiral rotation([α]D) |
87° - 102° |
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Refractive index(nD) |
1.4727 MENTHOL IUPAC ID: (1R,2S,5R)-2-isopropyl-5- methylcyclohexanol
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