
CAS Number494-90-6
Synonyms3,9-Epoxy-p-mentha-3,8-diene; 3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[b]furan; MENTHOFURAN(SG); FEMA 3235; EINECS 207-795-5; Menthofurane; 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3,6-dimethyl-1-benzofuran; MENTHOFURAN; Menthofuran 10GR; 3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzofuran; p-Mentha-3,8-diene,3,9-epoxy; MENTHOFURAN,NATURAL; MFCD00041851; 3,6-Dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran; 2-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran
Molecular FormulaC10H14O
Molecular Weight150.218
Purity98.00%
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point210.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
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| Chemical & Physical Properties | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 494-90-6 |
| Catalog No. | 2A-1172144 |
| Chinese Name | 薄荷呋喃 |
| Synonyms | 3,9-Epoxy-p-mentha-3,8-diene; 3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[b]furan; MENTHOFURAN(SG); FEMA 3235; EINECS 207-795-5; Menthofurane; 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3,6-dimethyl-1-benzofuran; MENTHOFURAN; Menthofuran 10GR; 3,6-dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzofuran; p-Mentha-3,8-diene,3,9-epoxy; MENTHOFURAN,NATURAL; MFCD00041851; 3,6-Dimethyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran; 2-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3,6-dimethylbenzofuran |
| Molecular Formula | C10H14O |
| Molecular Weight | 150.218 |
| Purity | 98.00 |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 210.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Storage Condition | Store sealed and placed in a ventilated, dry envir |
| Application | Mentorfuran is a close toxic metabolite of (R)-(+)-pleridone. Mentorfuran regulates the biosynthesis of peppermint essential oil by controlling downstream monoterpene reductase [1][2]. |
| PubChem ID | 12054 |
| SMILES | Cc1coc2c1CCC(C)C2 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-7-3-4-9-8(2)6-11-10(9)5-7/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3/t7-/m1/s1 |
| InChI Key | YGWKXXYGDYYFJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Hazard Symbols | transportation |
| MSDS | msds/172368_2_494_90_6.pdf |
| Bioactivity | Menthofuran is a proximate toxic metabolite of (R)-(+)-Pulegone. Menthofuran regulates essential oil biosynthesis in peppermint by controlling a downstream monoterpene reductase[1][2]. Related Catalog Research Areas >> Others References [1]. Gordon WP, et al. The metabolism of the abortifacient terpene, (R)-(+)-pulegone, to a proximate toxin, menthofuran. Drug Metab Dispos. 1987 Sep-Oct;15(5):589-94. [2]. Mahmoud SS, et al. Menthofuran regulates essential oil biosynthesis in peppermint by controlling a downstream monoterpene reductase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Nov 25;100(24):14481-6. Chemical & Physical Properties Density 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 210.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg Molecular Formula C10H14O Molecular Weight 150.218 Flash Point 75.6±0.0 °C Exact Mass 150.104462 PSA 13.14000 LogP 4.02 Vapour Pressure 0.3±0.4 mmHg at 25°C Index of Refraction 1.490 InChIKey YGWKXXYGDYYFJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N SMILES Cc1coc2c1CCC(C)C2 Storage condition 2-8°C |
| Use of | Menthofuran is a proximate toxic metabolite of (R)-(+)-Pulegone. Menthofuran regulates essential oil biosynthesis in peppermint by controlling a downstream monoterpene reductase[1][2]. Properties Articles26 Name menthofuran Synonym More Synonyms Description Menthofuran is a proximate toxic metabolite of (R)-(+)-Pulegone. Menthofuran regulates essential oil biosynthesis in peppermint by controlling a downstream monoterpene reductase[1][2]. Related Catalog Research Areas >> Others References [1]. Gordon WP, et al. The metabolism of the abortifacient terpene, (R)-(+)-pulegone, to a proximate toxin, menthofuran. Drug Metab Dispos. 1987 Sep-Oct;15(5):589-94. [2]. Mahmoud SS, et al. Menthofuran regulates essential oil biosynthesis in peppermint by controlling a downstream monoterpene reductase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Nov 25;100(24):14481-6. Chemical & Physical Properties Molecular Formula C10H14O Exact Mass 150.104462 PSA 13.14000 Index of Refraction 1.490 InChIKey YGWKXXYGDYYFJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Transport Info | Shipping Name: UN |
| MSDS Transport Info | Module 14. Shipping information 14.1 UN dangerous goods number European Land Transport Dangerous Regulations: -International Maritime Dangerous Regulations: -International Air Transport Dangerous Regulations: - 14.2 United Nations shipping name European Land Transport Dangerous Regulations: Non-dangerous goods IMDG Code: Non-dangerous goods International air transport dangerous goods regulations: non-dangerous goods 14.3 Transport hazard categories European Land Transport Dangerous Regulations: -International Maritime Dangerous Regulations: -International Air Transport Dangerous Regulations: - 14.4 Package group European Land Transport Dangerous Regulations: -International Maritime Dangerous Regulations: -International Air Transport Dangerous Regulations: - 14.5 Environmental hazards European Land Transport Danger Regulations: No International Maritime Danger Regulations International Air Transport Danger Regulations: No Marine pollutants (yes/no): No 14.6 Special reminder to users No data available |
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