For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
(-)-Limonene (Cat.No:R015853) is a natural compound found in the peels of citrus fruits like oranges and lemons. It is commonly used as a flavoring agent and fragrance in food, beverages, and cosmetics. (-)-Limonene also has industrial applications as a solvent and is explored for its potential health benefits, including as an herbal remedy.
Catalog Number | R015853 |
CAS Number | 5989-54-8 |
Synonyms | (S)-1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)cyclohexene; (S)-(-)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene; (-)-(4S)-Limonene; (-)-(S)-Limonene; (-)-Limonene; (-)-α-Limonene; (4S)-1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)cyclohexene; (4S)-Limonene; (S)-(-)-Limonene; (S)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-1-cy |
Molecular Formula | C10H16 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Target | Disease Research Fields |
Storage | -20°C |
IUPAC Name | (4S)-1-methyl-4-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexene |
InChI | InChI=1S/C10H16/c1-8(2)10-6-4-9(3)5-7-10/h4,10H,1,5-7H2,2-3H3/t10-/m1/s1 |
InChIKey | XMGQYMWWDOXHJM-SNVBAGLBSA-N |
SMILES | CC1=CCC(CC1)C(=C)C |