Dihydrocarveol is a p-menthane monoterpenoid that is the dihydro derivative of carveol.
Definition
Dihydrocarveol is a p-menthane monoterpenoid that is the dihydro derivative of carveol. It has a role as an acaricide, a volatile oil component and a plant metabolite. It is a p-menthane monoterpenoid and a secondary alcohol. It is functionally related to a carveol.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII ZR76810L52 · registered name DIHYDROCARVEOL, (±)- · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
DIHYDROCARVEOLINCICyclohexanol, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 619-01-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 210-575-1
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID60862303
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID70811089
- IUPAC
- 2-Methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexan-1-ol
- Molecular formula
- C10H18O
- Molecular weight
- 154.253 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 5 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Fragrance3
- Flavouring and nutrient2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- RIFM fragrance ingredient safety assessment, dihydrocarvyl acetate, CAS Registry Number 20777-49-5. · 2021
- Standardised comparison of limonene-derived monoterpenes identifies structural determinants of anti-inflammatory activity · 2020
- Biotransformation of (+)-carvone and (−)-carvone using human skin fungi: A green method of obtaining fragrances and flavours · 2018
- Applying the Drosophila wing spot test to assess the genotoxic impact of 10 essential oil constituents used as flavouring agents or cosmetic ingredients · 2011
- Monoterpenoids induce agonist-specific desensitization of transient receptor potential vanilloid-3 (TRPV3) ion channels. · 2009