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(S)-(-)-Limonene, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: L13244.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
(S)-(-)-Limonene, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: L13244.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: L13244.18
also known as L13244-18
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
5989-54-8
IUPAC Name
(4S)-1-methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ene
Molecular Formula
C10H16
InChI Key
XMGQYMWWDOXHJM-SNVBAGLBSA-N
SMILES
CC(=C)[C@H]1CCC(C)=CC1
Specifications
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)
Clear colorless
Form
Liquid
Assay (GC)
≥96.0%
Optical Rotation
-85? ? 15? (c = 10 in ethanol)
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Description
(S)-(-)-Limonene is used to inhibit the proliferation of colon cancer cells. It is also used in artificial essential oils in order to produce (+)-carvone. It is an active component of turpentine. Further, it is used in flavorings, fragrances, and cosmetics. It finds application as a solvent and wetting agent. In addition to this it is used to produce resins.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
(S)-(-)-Limonene is used to inhibit the proliferation of colon cancer cells. It is also used in artificial essential oils in order to produce (+)-carvone. It is an active component of turpentine. Further, it is used in flavorings, fragrances, and cosmetics. It finds application as a solvent and wetting agent. In addition to this it is used to produce resins.
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible strong oxidizing agents, acids, strong bases and peroxides.
(S)-(-)-Limonene is used to inhibit the proliferation of colon cancer cells. It is also used in artificial essential oils in order to produce (+)-carvone. It is an active component of turpentine. Further, it is used in flavorings, fragrances, and cosmetics. It finds application as a solvent and wetting agent. In addition to this it is used to produce resins.
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible strong oxidizing agents, acids, strong bases and peroxides.
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