(S)-Pulegone

• CAT Number: R028243
• CAS Number: 3391-90-0
• Molecular Formula: C10H16O
• Molecular Weight: 152.237
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (S)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethylidene)-cyclohexanone; (S)-(-)-p-Menth-4(8)-en-3-one; (-)-Pulegone; (1S)-Pulegone; (S)-(-)-Pulegone; (S)-Pulegone; l-Pulegone
• Storage: Store at +4°C
• IUPAC Name: (5S)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylidenecyclohexan-1-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)6-10(9)11/h8H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t8-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: NZGWDASTMWDZIW-QMMMGPOBSA-N
• SMILES: CC1CCC(=C(C)C)C(=O)C1

(S)-Pulegone(CAT: R028243) is a naturally occurring compound found in various plants, particularly in essential oils. It is primarily associated with its distinctive minty aroma and flavor. In organic chemistry, (S)-pulegone serves as a chiral building block for the synthesis of other compounds, thanks to its asymmetric structure.